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- Dictionarygut/ɡʌt/
noun
- 1. the stomach or belly: "the terrible pain in his gut" Similar
- 2. used in reference to a feeling or reaction based on an instinctive emotional response rather than considered thought: informal "I had a gut feeling that something was wrong"
verb
- 1. remove the intestines and other internal organs from (a fish or other animal) before cooking it. Similar
- 2. cause (someone) to feel extremely upset or disappointed: informal British "it guts me to think about what my mother and brother missed out on"
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the long tube in the body of a person or animal, through which food moves during the process of digesting food: Meat stays in the gut longer than vegetable matter. [ C ] informal. a person's stomach, especially when it is very large: He was a man of about 55 with long grey hair and a huge gut. I pulled in my gut and fastened my belt.
1. a. : bowels, entrails usually used in plural. fish guts. b. : digestive tract. also : part of the digestive tract and especially the intestine or stomach. c. : belly, abdomen. d. : catgut. 2. guts plural : the inner essential parts. the guts of a car. 3.
The gut is the tube inside the body of a person or animal through which food passes while it is being digested. Guts is the will and courage to do something which is difficult or unpleasant, or which might have unpleasant results. The new Chancellor has the guts to push through unpopular tax increases.
1. a. The digestive tract or a portion thereof, especially the intestine or stomach. b. The embryonic digestive tube, consisting of the foregut, the midgut, and the hindgut. c. guts The bowels or entrails; viscera. 2. Slang. a. Innermost emotional or visceral response: She felt in her gut that he was guilty.
GUT definition: 1. the tube in your body that takes food from your stomach to be passed out as waste 2. a…. Learn more.
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.
The embryonic digestive tube, consisting of the foregut, the midgut, and the hindgut. American Heritage Medicine All or part of the alimentary canal, esp. the intestines.
