Gee
/dʒiː/
Meaning & Definition
verb
To guide or urge (a horse) to turn to the right.
When you want the horse to turn right, you say 'gee' to it.
interjection
An expression of surprise or amazement.
Gee, I can't believe how fast you ran the marathon!
An expression of mild enthusiasm or excitement.
Gee, that was a great movie!
A term used to express disbelief or incredulity.
Gee, are you really telling me the truth?
Etymology
Derived from the initial sounds of 'Jesus'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
gee whiz
An expression of astonishment or amazement.
gee thanks
A sarcastic or genuine expression of gratitude.
Related Words
gosh
An expression of surprise or wonder.
golly
An exclamation of surprise.
Slang Meanings
An informal way to say someone is impressive or cool.
That guy is really a gee!
A term of endearment or camaraderie.
Hey, gee, do you want to hang out?