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gear upTo prepare for an activity.Rate it:
gee upmove on!, go faster!Rate it:
geek outTo enthuse about a specific topic, not realizing that most people listening will fail to understand it.Rate it:
geek outTo do geeky things; to act geeky; to speak of geeky things.Rate it:
geek outTo be scared, freak out, panic; to hesitate.Rate it:
geek outTo scare, freak out.Rate it:
gemmagirls nameRate it:
gender benderA person who dresses in the clothes of another sex, or in clothes which make their gender identity ambiguous.Rate it:
genetic lotterythe uncertain nature of inheritable genetic qualities, such as intelligence and looks.Rate it:
genetic modificationUsed other than as an idiom.Rate it:
genetic modificationThe deliberate modification of the genetic structure of an organism.Rate it:
genie is out of the bottleInformation has been released that will have ongoing consequences.Rate it:
genie is out of the bottleSomething has been brought into reality that cannot be eliminated or undone.Rate it:
genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspirationThis is a famous quote attributed to Thomas Edison, a famous and prolific American inventor. The idea that hard work is the most important aspect of new inventions existed before Edison gave his quote, however.Rate it:
gentleman of the back doorA sodomite.Rate it:
German goiterA protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.Rate it:
German goitreA protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.Rate it:
German virginThe name of a poker hand in the game of Texas hold 'em, when a player is dealt two nine cards.Rate it:
German wheelUsed other than as an idiom: see German, wheel.Rate it:
German wheelAn apparatus made up of two large, usually steel rings joined together by a set of parallel steel bars.Rate it:
gesutoJapanese - ゲスト (gesuto) in english means guest.Rate it:
getA difficult return or block of a shot.Rate it:
getLineage.Rate it:
getOffspring.Rate it:
get (one’s) comeuppance(1) Punishment or reward for one's actions; (2) getting what you have coming to you; (3) getting what you deserve; (4) karma.Rate it:
get a bit worked up!To become excited, alarmed, frightened over a situation, conversation, scenario.Rate it:
get a charge out ofTo derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.Rate it:
get a fixTo obtain something necessary, especially a dose of an addictive drug or anything else compulsively sought after.Rate it:
get a gripTo relax; to calm down; to stop being angry; to come to one's senses or become more rational.Rate it:
get a handle onTo build or acquire a basic level of understanding or control.Rate it:
Get a Handle on SomethingTo bring out the possible solutions to handle something, to tackle the critical situationRate it:
get a jump onTo start early, especially to start before something begins or before others begin.Rate it:
get a kick out ofTo be delighted by; to be amused by.Rate it:
Get a Kick Out of SomethingTo be enthusiast of something, to extremely enjoy somethingRate it:
get a leg upTo gain some advantage; to get a head start.Rate it:
get a leg upTo get a boost or a lift.Rate it:
get a leg-upFigure of speech. To gain control, manage, acquire, dominate, infinitely analyze.Rate it:
get a lifeUsed sarcastically to tell someone who keeps meddling in other people's business, or gossiping about others, to stop obsessing over other people's lives and to concentrate on themselves and do something useful.Rate it:
get a load ofTo experience someone or something, especially by looking or listening.Rate it:
get a move onTo hurry up, to get moving.Rate it:
get a rise out ofTo obtain a reaction from someone, especially one of annoyance.Rate it:
get a roomA jocular or sarcastic expression commanding a couple to stop displaying affection in public, and to rent a hotel or motel room to continue amorous activities in private.Rate it:
get a wiggle onTo hurry up.Rate it:
get a word in edgewaysAlternative form of get a word in edgewise.Rate it:
get a word in edgewiseTo break into or participate in a conversation.Rate it:
get a wriggle onTo hurry up.Rate it:
get aboutTo visit a variety of different places.Rate it:
get aboutTo be mobile, physically active.Rate it:
get aboutTo become widely known.Rate it:
get acrossTo cross; to move from one side to the other, literally or figuratively.Rate it:

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