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gee-gee

British  
/ ˈdʒiːˌdʒiː /

noun

  1. slang a horse

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of gee-gee

C19: reduplication of gee 1

Example Sentences

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Mine was a gentle old gee-gee and yet I felt good when we were all on the ground again.

From Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis by Charles Belmont Davis

“By Jove, Ducrot,” said someone, “your pretty friend’s car jumped off like a gee-gee under the starting gate.”

From Cynthia's Chauffeur by Louis Tracy

He found the stamp of gee-gee he needed fourth on the rank.

From The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate by Louis Tracy

"Who's the old gee-gee with the whiskers?" asked the disrespectful Isadore, when the real estate man came down to the dock, with the constable slouching behind him.

From Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box by Alice B. Emerson

"I thought he always had to go into the country to look at a gee-gee on these occasions."

From The Woman with the Fan by Robert Smythe Hichens

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