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gurt

9.9

Adds strong feeling to a word, meaning very or extremely

adverb
/ɡɜːt/

Slang

: muy

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

very

vsgurt

∞ 1.0

To a large degree

is an informal emphatic intensifier rather than this neutral standard term

frightfully

vsgurt

12 6.0

To emphasize something, like saying very

is modern informal emphasis rather than British or old-fashioned tone

hella

vsgurt

Slang

8 9.9

A word people use to mean very

is a general informal intensifier rather than regionally marked slang

goddamnedest

vsgurt

Offensive

1 9.9

Very extreme and surprising that people use to show strong feeling

is strong but generally less extreme and less emotional

tres

vsgurt

Informal

9.9

An informal way to say very, like the French word très

is a native informal intensifier rather than a foreign imitation

goshawfully

vsgurt

Archaic

9.9

Shows that a describing word is very strong

is simpler informal intensity rather than an emphatic exclamatory form

Antonyms

slightly

885 1.0

A little, not very much

somewhat

816 2.0

To a small degree

How Intense

extremely

∞ 1.0

gurt

Slang

9.9

very

∞ 1.0

quite

∞ 1.0

a little

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

gurt positive

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'.