gie
1[ gee ]
/ gi /
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verb (used with or without object), gied, gied or gien [geen] /gin/, gie·ing. Chiefly Scot.
give.
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gi
or gie
[ gee ]
/ gi /
noun
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
Origin of gi
1970–75; shortening of Japanese jūdō-gi jujitsu garb, equivalent to jūdō judo + -gi, combining form of ki to wear
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gi
1/ (ɡiː) /
noun
a loose-fitting white suit worn in judo, karate, and other martial artsa karate gi
Word Origin for gi
from Japanese -gi costume, from ki to wear
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gi
2the internet domain name for
Gibraltar
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Gi
/ electronics /
abbreviation for
gilbert
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GI
1noun US informal
plural GIs or GI's a soldier in the US Army, esp an enlisted man
adjective
conforming to US Army regulations; of standard government issue
Word Origin for GI
C20: abbrev. of government issue
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GI
2g.i.
abbreviation for
gastrointestinal
glycaemic index
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Medicine definitions for gie
GI
abbr.
gastrointestinal
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