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Girl Scout a member of a U.S. youth organization for girls.
girt a past tense and past participle of gird.
girth the length around something, esp. the waist or abdomen; circumference. [4 definitions]
gismo variant of gizmo.
gist the essential part or idea, as of an argument or written work. [2 definitions]
git1 a spelling of the word "get" that represents a pronunciation primarily associated with the southern and western U.S. [2 definitions]
git2 (chiefly British; informal) an annoying or despicable person.
Gitega the capital of Burundi.
gittern a cittern.
give to bestow or present. [13 definitions]
give a damn (informal) to care more than a little; be concerned.
give-and-take the act, process, or practice of compromising. [2 definitions]
giveaway a word or action that betrays or reveals, usu. unintentionally. [2 definitions]
give away to surrender possession of (something) or give as a gift. [4 definitions]
give a wide berth to to stay out of the way of.
giveback a reduction in workers' salaries, benefits, or rights agreed to by a union during labor negotiations in exchange for some other concession by management or in recognition of depressed economic conditions.
give back to return (something) to someone after taking, using, or borrowing. [3 definitions]
give birth (of a female human or animal) to deliver offspring into the world.
give in to agree to something that one is reluctant to agree to (usu. fol. by "to"). [4 definitions]
given past participle of give. [6 definitions]
given name a person's first name, given at birth or baptism, as distinguished from one's family name. (Cf. surname.)