Geejee

/ˈɡiːdʒiː/ noun

Definition

A horse, especially a work horse or a child's word for a horse; sometimes spelled 'gee-gee' or 'gee gee.'

Etymology

From the reduplication of 'gee,' the command word for horses, transferred to mean the animal itself. This is a playful, informal term popular in British English and children's speech.

Kelly Says

Children's words for animals often come from the sounds humans make to control them—'geejee' literally comes from what you say to make a horse turn, showing how animal-command words become pet names.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጅጅ
dʒiːdʒi
ARالعربية
جيجي
dʒiːdʒiː
BNবাংলা
জিজি
dʒiːdʒiː
CACatalà
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
CSČeština
geejee
dʒeː-dʒiː
DADansk
geejee
dʒeː-dʒiː
DEDeutsch
geejee
ɡeː-dʒiː
ELΕλληνικά
τζίτζι
dʒiːdʒi
ESEspañol
geejee
ge-hee
FAفارسی
جیجی
dʒiːdʒi
FISuomi
geejee
dʒeː-dʒiː
FRFrançais
geejee
ʒe-ʒi
GUGU
જીજી
dʒiːdʒi
HAHA
dʒi dʒi
dʒi dʒi
HEעברית
ג'ג'י
dʒe-dʒi
HIहिन्दी
जीजी
dʒiːdʒiː
HUMagyar
geejee
dʒeː-dʒiː
IDBahasa Indonesia
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
IGIG
dʒi dʒi
dʒi dʒi
ITItaliano
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
JA日本語
ジージー
dʒiːdʒiː
KKKK
дi дi
dʒi dʒi
KMKM
ជីជី
dʒiːdʒi
KO한국어
지지
ji-ji
MRMR
जीजी
dʒiːdʒi
MSBahasa Melayu
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
MYမြန်မာ
ဂေဂေ
ɡeːɡeː
NLNederlands
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
NONorsk
geejee
dʒeː-dʒiː
PAPA
ਜੀਜੀ
dʒiːdʒi
PLPolski
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
PTPortuguês
geejee
ʒe-ʒi
RORomână
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
RUРусский
джиджи
dʒi-dʒi
SVSvenska
geejee
dʒeː-dʒiː
SWKiswahili
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
TAதமிழ்
ஜிஜி
dʒiːdʒi
TEతెలుగు
జిజి
dʒiːdʒi
THไทย
จีจี
dʒiːdʒiː
TLTL
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
TRTürkçe
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
UKУкраїнська
джіджі
dʒi-dʒi
URاردو
جيجي
dʒiːdʒi
VITiếng Việt
geejee
dʒe-dʒi
YOYO
dʒi dʒi
dʒi dʒi
ZH中文
吉吉
jí jí
ZUZU
dʒi dʒi
dʒi dʒi

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