gee-gee

/ (ˈdʒiːˌdʒiː) /

noun

slang a horse

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Word Origin for gee-gee

C19: reduplication of gee 1

Words nearby gee-gee

geddit, gee, geebag, geebung, Geechee, gee-gee, geek, geekspeak, geelbek, Geelong, Geelvink Bay

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Example sentences from the Web for gee-gee

Olga, he admitted, was all right, but she hadn't the touch of his Gee-Gee.
The Prairie Wife|Arthur Stringer
As he stood looking at the complex test equipment a sedan pulled up and Gee-Gee Gould got out.
The Scarlet Lake Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin
Bob had the grace to blush and Gee-gee, about to depart, noticed it.
Nothing But the Truth|Frederic S. Isham
He had certainly spent a long time that afternoon talking to Gee-gee and Gid-up.
Nothing But the Truth|Frederic S. Isham

Why, Gee-gee and one of the manager-chaps would sit up nights to see how many columns they could fill each day in the press.
Nothing But the Truth|Frederic S. Isham

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