gut

[Gut]

Your gut is part of your digestive system it's where food goes after you eat it, to get broken down into nutrients and waste. The expression to "go with your gut" means to follow your instincts, how you feel in your belly.

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A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.

Noun
a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery

Noun
the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus

Verb
remove the guts of; "gut the sheep"

Verb
empty completely; destroy the inside of; "Gut the building"


n.
A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.

n.
An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails.

n.
One of the prepared entrails of an animal, esp. of a sheep, used for various purposes. See Catgut.

n.
The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fish line.

v. t.
To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.

v. t.
To plunder of contents; to destroy or remove the interior or contents of; as, a mob gutted the bouse.


Gut

Gut , n. [OE. gut, got, AS. gut, prob. orig., a channel, and akin to ge'a2tan to pour. See FOUND to cast.] 1. A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso. 2. An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails. 3. One of the prepared entrails of an animal, esp. of a sheep, used for various purposes. See Catgut. 4. The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fish line. Blind gut. See C'92cum, n. (b).

Gut

Gut, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gutted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Gutting.] 1. To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate. 2. To plunder of contents; to destroy or remove the interior or contents of; as, a mob gutted the bouse.
Tom Brown, of facetious memory, having gutted a proper name of its vowels, used it as freely as he pleased.

A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.

To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.

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Usage Examples

I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer.

If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.

I just go where my heart tells me, where my gut tells me to go, where I'm enjoying my life the most, where I feel like I can have the most success. I've truly enjoyed my experience in NASCAR, to the point that I want to do it full time.

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.

My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.

My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.

I'd love to do a romantic comedy. And perhaps, if the character was right and I had a good gut instinct, a Bollywood movie. And I'd love to direct. One day. I'm learning a lot on the set of 'The Good Wife.'

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Other Usage Examples

I think these movies are as much for people of that time as for people who weren't born. For people who weren't born, they see how leaders must act under a crisis situation, not trying to be re-elected or not trying to check polls, that they go from their gut check.

I have a feeling, one of those gut feelings, that I'll make pretty good movies the rest of my life.

I just want real reactions. I want people to laugh from the gut, be sad from the gut - or get angry from the gut.

From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.

I always trust my gut reaction it's always right.

I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut.

I've never made choices based on money - I always trust my gut.

It's a tough thing, to know what to do about a war that deep in your gut you feel is wrong and yet watch your peers going off to fight in that war.

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