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girth
girth G0134300 (gûrth)n.1. The distance around something; the circumference.2. Size; bulk: a person of large girth.3. A strap encircling an animal's body in order to secure a load or saddle on its back; a cinch.tr.v. girthed, girth·ing, girths 1. To measure the circumference of.2. To encircle.3. To secure with a girth.
[Middle English gerth, girth strap, from Old Norse gjördh, girdle; see gher- in Indo-European roots.]girth (ɡɜːθ) n1. the distance around something; circumference2. size or bulk: a man of great girth. 3. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) a band around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in positionvb4. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (usually foll by up) to fasten a girth on (a horse)5. (tr) to encircle or surround[C14: from Old Norse gjörth belt; related to Gothic gairda girdle1; see gird1]girth (gɜrθ) also girt
n. 1. the measure around a body or object; circumference. 2. size; bulk. 3. a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to hold a saddle in place. 4. something that encircles; a band or girdle. v.t. 5. to bind or fasten with a girth. 6. to girdle; encircle. 7. to measure the girth of. [1300–50; < Old Norse gerth girdle; akin to gird1] girth
Past participle: girthed
Gerund: girthing
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| I girth | | you girth | | he/she/it girths | | we girth | | you girth | | they girth |
| Preterite |
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| I girthed | | you girthed | | he/she/it girthed | | we girthed | | you girthed | | they girthed |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am girthing | | you are girthing | | he/she/it is girthing | | we are girthing | | you are girthing | | they are girthing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have girthed | | you have girthed | | he/she/it has girthed | | we have girthed | | you have girthed | | they have girthed |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was girthing | | you were girthing | | he/she/it was girthing | | we were girthing | | you were girthing | | they were girthing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had girthed | | you had girthed | | he/she/it had girthed | | we had girthed | | you had girthed | | they had girthed |
| Future |
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| I will girth | | you will girth | | he/she/it will girth | | we will girth | | you will girth | | they will girth |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have girthed | | you will have girthed | | he/she/it will have girthed | | we will have girthed | | you will have girthed | | they will have girthed |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be girthing | | you will be girthing | | he/she/it will be girthing | | we will be girthing | | you will be girthing | | they will be girthing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been girthing | | you have been girthing | | he/she/it has been girthing | | we have been girthing | | you have been girthing | | they have been girthing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been girthing | | you will have been girthing | | he/she/it will have been girthing | | we will have been girthing | | you will have been girthing | | they will have been girthing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been girthing | | you had been girthing | | he/she/it had been girthing | | we had been girthing | | you had been girthing | | they had been girthing |
| Conditional |
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| I would girth | | you would girth | | he/she/it would girth | | we would girth | | you would girth | | they would girth |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have girthed | | you would have girthed | | he/she/it would have girthed | | we would have girthed | | you would have girthed | | they would have girthed |
GirthPart of harness. It is a leather band going around the animal’s belly. Also, another name for a cinch, used to hold a saddle in place.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | girth - the distance around a person's bodycircumference, perimeter - the size of something as given by the distance around itspread - the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age); "she exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread" | | 2. | girth - stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in placecinchharness - stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cartsaddlery, stable gear, tack - gear for a horse | | Verb | 1. | girth - tie a cinch around; "cinch horses"cinchfasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man" |
girthnoun size, measure, proportions, dimensions, bulk, measurement(s), circumference She had upset him by commenting on his increasing girth.Translationsgirth (gəːθ) noun1. the measurement round a tree, a person's waist etc. (樹幹或腰圍的)圍長 周长，周围长度 2. the strap that holds a saddle on a horse. (固定馬鞍用的)肚帶 （马的）肚带 girth
girth Riding a band around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in position girth[gərth] (naval architecture) The distance measured along a frame line from a waterline on one side around the hull to the corresponding point on the opposite side. girth
girth (gĭrth) 1. A measurement around a body; circumference.2. A measurement around a person's waist.Girth
GIRTH., A girth or yard is a measure of length. The word is of Saxon origin, taken from the circumference of the human body. Girth is contracted from girdeth, and signifies as much as girdle. See Ell. girth
Synonyms for girthnoun sizeSynonyms- size
- measure
- proportions
- dimensions
- bulk
- measurement(s)
- circumference
Synonyms for girthnoun the distance around a person's bodyRelated Words- circumference
- perimeter
- spread
noun stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in placeSynonymsRelated Words- harness
- saddlery
- stable gear
- tack
verb tie a cinch aroundSynonymsRelated Words |