Definition of Gut

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Definition of Gut

Gut

A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.

An intenstine; a bowel; the whole alimentary canal; the enteron; (pl.) bowels; entrails.

One of the prepared entrails of an animal, esp. of a sheep, used for various purposes. See Catgut.

The sac of silk taken from a silkworm (when ready to spin its cocoon), for the purpose of drawing it out into a thread. This, when dry, is exceedingly strong, and is used as the snood of a fish line.

To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.

To plunder of contents; to destroy or remove the interior or contents of; as, a mob gutted the bouse.

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Gut Quotations

Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
Donald Trump

If you've got a big gut and you start doing sit-ups, you are going to get bigger because you build up the muscle. You've got to get rid of that fat! How do you get rid of fat? By changing your diet.
Jack LaLanne

What you need to do is get that tape measure out, and start measuring that gut. Then you start working out and you start eating properly till that gut gets down close to it was when you were in your 20's. Then you'll find out what your weight should be.
Jack LaLanne

I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer.
Richard Branson

I'm going to gut you like a fish.
Mike Tyson

What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
Richard M. Nixon

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.
Paula Abdul

You can say the right thing about a product and nobody will listen. You've got to say it in such a way that people will feel it in their gut. Because if they don't feel it, nothing will happen.
William Bernbach

You win the presidency by connecting with the American people's gut insecurities and aspirations. You win with a concept.
Thomas Friedman

There's something sexy about a gut. Not a 400-pound beer gut, but a little paunch. I love that.
Sandra Bullock

Gut Translations

gut in German is Darm
gut in Spanish is tripas
gut in Swedish is mage

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