gurt
1
9.9
- adverb
- /ɡɜːt/
- Slang
- He was gurt tired after running the marathon in the rain.
Examples
-
The weather was gurt cold last night, so we stayed inside.
-
That was a gurt big cake you made for the party.
-
That was a gurt surprise!
-
She is gurt happy about her new job.
-
That cake was gurt delicious and everyone loved it.
-
He was gurt excited to see his friends at the reunion.
-
We had a gurt fun time at the amusement park yesterday.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
To a large degree
15
9.9
A word people use to mean very
13
9.9
An informal way to say very, like the French word très
12
6.0
To emphasize something, like saying very
1
9.9
Very extreme and surprising that people use to show strong feeling
Shows that a describing word is very strong
Antonyms
How Intense
Surface Forms
Etymology
Gurt is also used as a dialect intensifier, like a cousin of great that makes a description stronger and works like the word very. That's why you can say something was gurt 'cold' or gurt 'tired' to mean 'extremely'.