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Definition of gee-gee in English: gee-geenoun British informal (in children's use or in racehorse betting) a horse. Example sentencesExamples - I bet she wanted to arrive at Westminster Cathedral in one of those horse-drawn hearses where the gee-gees have those black feathered head-dresses.
- That's the name of the gee-gee that won the 1978 Melbourne Cup.
- Yet, for all that, I think it's good to have a politician with the gift of foresight, if only for tips on the gee-gees and the Lotto numbers.
- These days, when he is not following the gee-gees, he has aspirations to be a screenwriter.
- Given that most of my selections on the gee-gees rather deservedly end up in a yellow tin marked ‘Pal’, it is only fitting that this column takes a passing interest in the noble sport of Greyhound racing.
- And that is how Dave left the world of gee-gees behind him and ended up bored out of his skull in the same office as me at the Ministry of Agriculture.
- Games of chance, whether it is a flutter on the gee-gees, a turn of the card or a spin of the roulette wheel, is a contest that is skewed in favour of the house.
- He should have retired when he had the chance and got his kicks out of the gee-gees instead.
- Punters can also bet on other major sports, including golf, tennis and rugby, as well as the gee-gees.
- Out on the course between tempest squalls, he regaled his boyos with tales of a famous timber gee-gee.
- He may have created a garden to give spiritual succour but, so the story goes, he himself displayed all too human frailties by taking to drink and betting on the gee-gees.
- You can do all the jaw-jaw in the morning, get stuck into the din-dins then watch the gee-gees in the afternoon, all accompanied by lashings of plonk-plonk.
- He talked about going to the gee-gees.
- And he wants them to stop being so po-faced about gambling - a sin in which he enthusiastically indulges, at least when it involves gee-gees.
- To these I would add the frenetic monotony of motor racing commentary, and the nasal shrieking of the gee-gees callers.
- Still, he is curious about whether this choice of choo-choos over gee-gees was the right one.
- Again however, the entire stake with the gee-gees is at risk.
- After the grand final, she will focus her full energies on the gee-gees, her first love, after her spouse.
- If you love the gee-gees and a good night out then the Committee has a treat for you.
- ‘This pub does more business on the gee-gees than any place in Scotland’, remarked a bald-headed man who had sat down beside me.
Origin Mid 19th century (originally a child's word): reduplication of gee2. |