gut
noun
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
has been gutting
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present perfect progressiveof gut (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Seren says it has been "gutting" because the incident has "taken the light away from the amazing film".
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
It has been gutting to watch the humanitarian crisis unfold in Ukraine.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2022
Mr. Jackman has been gutting and cooking them at home recently, though, taking a tip from a chef friend to prepare multiple fish in a single night at home to get the routine down.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2014
