guttyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From goutte + -y, or anglicization of (Old or Middle French) goutté, ultimately from Latin gutta (“drop (of a liquid)”) (also the ultimate source of English goutte and French goutte). Compare guttated.

別の表記

• goutty, goutté, gouté, gutté, guttée

形容詞

gutty (not comparable)

1. (heraldry) Charged or sprinkled with drops.

語源 2

From gut +‎ -y.

形容詞

gutty (comparative guttier, superlative guttiest)

1. Gutsy; brave.
2. Having a prominent gut.
   • 1958, John M. Kays, Basic animal husbandry, page 269:

     A trim-middled hog will have a higher dressing percentage than a wasty, gutty, paunchy, heavy-middled hog.

派生語

名詞

gutty (plural gutties)

1. One who works in a slaughterhouse cutting out the internal organs.
   • 1990, New Zealand Industrial Law Reports:

     Mr Donaldson continued to work during the season as a gutty in the beefhouse at the Lorneville plant, notwithstanding a high level of pain and/or discomfort which he persistently experienced from his elbow disorder.

語源 3

Perhaps from gutter, or guttersnipe. Or possibly from Irish gaotaire (“a windbag, someone who talks too much”).

名詞

gutty (plural gutties)

1. (dialect, Ireland) An urchin or delinquent.
2. (dialect, Ireland) Low-class person.
3. (dialect, Ireland) An unpleasant person.

語源 4

形容詞

gutty (not comparable)

1. (slang) Made of gutta-percha.
   • 2013, Alfie Ward, Fairways! What Fairways?, page 182:

     I still had in my possession thirteen sets of hickories and a good stock of gutty golf balls, […]

関連する語

• guttie

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