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    Guitt (en. Guitt)

    /gɪt/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    High-pitched whistling emitted by certain insects.
    The guitt of the cicadas can be heard all summer.
    Le guitt des cigales se fait entendre tout l'été.
    Strident noise causing a sensation of discomfort.
    The guitt of the train at rest was unbearable.
    Le guitt du train à l'arrêt était insupportable.

    Etymology

    Uncertain origin, possibly related to Old French.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make guitt
    To produce a shrill noise
    faire guitt
    guitt of happiness
    A high-pitched cry of joy
    guitt de bonheur
    sounding guitt
    A perceptible high-pitched noise
    guitt sonore

    Related Words

    to whistle
    Emitting a whistle.
    siffler
    cries
    To call or produce a piercing sound.
    cris
    sound
    Auditory vibration.
    son

    Slang Meanings

    To express sharp excitement.
    When she won the contest, she let out a crazy guitt.
    Quand elle a gagné le concours, elle a lâché un guitt de folie.
    A noise of party or celebration.
    Every New Year, we hear guitts all around.
    À chaque nouvel an, on entend des guitts tout autour.