Years of heavy drinking has left John with a beer gut.
Source: tatoeba (271063)
Gut
//ɡʌt//
Synonyms for "gut" (276 found)
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Closest matches (56)
Strong matches (82)
daringdauntlessnessdeal destructiondecimatedeep-seateddegutdemonstrativedepredatedesolatedespoildestroydeterminationdevastatedevourdiaphragmdigestive tractdisemboweldissolvedrawdress
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dynamismelementalelementaryembonpointemotiometabolicemotiomotoremotionalemotiovascularemotiveemptyenduranceengorgeentrailsessentialestuaryeuripusfeelingfiordfirst stomachfirthfjordfleeceforageforayforcefulnessfreebootfrithfundamentalgizzardglandulargobblegobble upgritgulfgulletgumptiongut with firegutsgutsinessharborhavocheartheartfelthoneycomb stomachill-advisedill-consideredill-devisedinadvertentincinerateindeliberateinletinnardsinnerinsides
Related words (138)
instinctiveinstinctualintegrityinteriorinternalinternalsintestinal fortitudeintestineintestinesintimateintuitiveinvoluntaryinwardskishkeskylelacinglay in ruinslay wastelochloot
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16 entriesTranslations
100 translations across 29 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- инстинктивен adj (instinctive)
- чревен adj (made of gut)
- корем noun (abdomen)
- тесен пролив noun (narrow passage of water)
Catalan
3 entries- budell noun (alimentary canal)
- esbudellar verb (To eviscerate)
- estripar verb (To eviscerate)
Czech
1 entries- vykuchat verb (To eviscerate)
Danish
1 entries- gælle verb (To eviscerate)
Dutch
4 entries- buik noun (abdomen)
- ingewanden noun (intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc)
- uitbranden verb (To remove or destroy the most important parts of)
- uithalen verb (To eviscerate)
Finnish
4 entries- suolesta tehty adj (made of gut)
- suoli adj (made of gut)
- vaistonvarainen adj (instinctive)
- helppo kurssi noun (gut course)
French
4 entries- en boyau adj (made of gut)
- viscéral adj (instinctive)
- bedaine noun (abdomen)
- bide noun (abdomen)
Galician
3 entries- escochar verb (To eviscerate)
- estripar verb (To eviscerate)
- lañar verb (To eviscerate)
German
4 entries- darmbesaitet adj (made of gut)
- instinktiv adj (instinctive)
- Bauch noun (abdomen)
- Darm noun (alimentary canal)
Hungarian
1 entries- kibelez verb (To remove or destroy the most important parts of)
Ido
1 entries- vakuigar verb (To eviscerate)
Ingrian
1 entries- tehä verb (To eviscerate)
Irish
1 entries- goiligh verb (To eviscerate)
Italian
4 entries- pancia noun (abdomen)
- sbudellare verb (To eviscerate)
- stravolgere verb (To remove or destroy the most important parts of)
- sventrare verb (To eviscerate)
Korean
2 entries- 똥배 noun (abdomen)
- 배 noun (abdomen)
Latin
1 entries- exenterō verb (To eviscerate)
Māori
2 entries- huke verb (To eviscerate)
- tuaki verb (To eviscerate)
Norman
1 entries- êbieilli verb (To eviscerate)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- مسینه noun (sac of silk)
Persian
1 entries- شکم دریدن verb (To eviscerate)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Doarm noun (alimentary canal)
Polish
3 entries- bebeszyć verb (To eviscerate)
- wybebeszać verb (To eviscerate)
- wybebeszyć verb (To eviscerate)
Portuguese
4 entries- barriga noun (abdomen)
- canal noun (narrow passage of water)
- estreito noun (narrow passage of water)
- pança noun (abdomen)
Russian
4 entries- брю́хо noun (abdomen)
- жила noun (intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc)
- жилка noun (intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc)
- пу́зо noun (abdomen)
Spanish
4 entries- maría noun (gut course)
- mondongo noun (abdomen)
- panza noun (abdomen)
- tripa noun (alimentary canal)
Vietnamese
1 entries- rút ruột verb (To remove or destroy the most important parts of)
Volapük
1 entries- bälid noun (abdomen)
Welsh
1 entries- diberfeddu verb (To eviscerate)
Zulu
1 entries- isisu noun (abdomen)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
I'm going to slug you in the gut.
Source: tatoeba (989580)
I've developed a bit of a gut lately, so I've decided that, starting tomorrow, I'm going to go to the gym.
Source: tatoeba (998978)
My gut feeling is that Tom won't show up tomorrow.
Source: tatoeba (1040695)
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