gutter
gutter · more gutter · most gutter
Vulgar, sordid, or low-classVulgar, sordid, or low-class.
UK/ˈɡʌt.ə/US/ˈɡʌt.ɚ/
» Get your mind out of the gutter.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, figuratively, informal)Vulgar, sordid, or low-class.
ausspülen
текти́tektý, розплавля́тисяrozplavljátysja, розпла́витисяrozplávytysja
Examples
35 sentencesGet your mind out of the gutter.
The rain gutter is clogged with leaves.
Cleaning out the rain gutters wasn't much fun.
We found Tom drunk lying in the gutter.
deWir haben Tom betrunken in der Gosse liegend gefunden. — Naina
Make sure to clean out your rain gutters.
Translations
2 languagesУкраїнська
to flow or stream; to form gutters:
of a candle: to melt away:
to flicker as if about to be extinguished:
Deutsch
to flow or stream; to form gutters:
Origin
From Middle English gutter, guttur, goter, from Anglo-Norman guttere, from Old French goutFrom Middle English gutter, guttur, goter, from Anglo-Norman guttere, from Old French goutiere (French gouttière), ultimately from Latin gutta (“drop”).
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Forms
more gutter, most gutter| Comparative | more gutter Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most gutter Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form