Definition of Gust

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Definition of Gust

Gust

A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw.

A sudden violent burst of passion.

The sense or pleasure of tasting; relish; gusto.

Gratification of any kind, particularly that which is exquisitely relished; enjoyment.

Intellectual taste; fancy.

To taste; to have a relish for.

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Gust Quotations

There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again.
Cat Stevens

One of my favorites is The Sound of Music. When Julie Andrews runs through the hills singing her head off, I always wish that a gust of wind would blow her skirt up.
Mark Roberts

Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear.
Andrew Motion

Gust Translations

gust in French is rafale
gust in Italian is folata di vento
gust in Swedish is vindil

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