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gusset a triangular piece inserted at a curve to strengthen it or improve the fit, as in a garment. [2 definitions]
gussy (informal) to dress in one's best clothes, or to dress in an exaggeratedly showy manner (usu. fol. by "up"). [2 definitions]
gust a sudden rush or blast of wind. [3 definitions]
gustatory of or pertaining to the sense of taste or the act of tasting.
gusto vigorous or hearty enjoyment or appreciation.
gusty marked by gusts, as of wind or rain. [2 definitions]
gut the food canal or a part of it, esp. the stomach or intestines. [11 definitions]
gutbucket jazz played in a raucous, unsophisticated style.
gutless (informal) lacking courage or determination.
gutsy (informal) bold; courageous. [2 definitions]
gutta-percha the latex exuded from a variety of related Malaysian trees, used to make various cements and coatings.
gutter a shallow channel or trough for draining water, as under the eaves of a roof or along the edge of a road or street. [10 definitions]
guttersnipe a person deemed to come from or have the attributes of the lowest class of society. [2 definitions]
guttural of, pertaining to, or produced in the throat. [4 definitions]
guy1 (informal) a male person; man; fellow. [2 definitions]
guy2 a rope or similar device used to guide or secure something. [2 definitions]
Guyana a South American country on the northeast Atlantic coast between Venezuela and Suriname; formerly British Guiana.
Guy Fawkes Day November 5, a holiday in the UK on the anniversary of Guy Hawkes' failed attempt in 1605 to blow up the House of Lords, celebrated with bonfires and fireworks.
guzzle to drink or eat rapidly and in large gulps, as if greedy or in great need. [3 definitions]
gybe variant of jibe1.
gym (informal) a gymnasium. [4 definitions]