gee Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
    g-force; g.
  2. verb turn to the right side
    • the horse geed
  3. verb give a command to a horse to turn to the right side

WordNet


Gee intransitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Geed ; present participle & verbal noun Geeing
Definitions
  1. To agree; to harmonize. Colloq. or Prov. Eng. Forby.
  2. Cf. G. , interj., used in calling to a horse, It. giò, F. dia, used to turn a horse to the left. To turn to the off side, or from the driver (i.e., in the United States, to the right side); -- said of cattle, or a team; used most frequently in the imperative, often with off, by drivers of oxen, in directing their teams, and opposed to haw, or hoi. Written also jee. ✍ In England, the teamster walks on the right-hand side of the cattle; in the United States, on the left-hand side. In all cases, however, gee means to turn from the driver, and haw to turn toward him.
Gee transitive verb
Etymology
See Gee to turn.
Definitions
  1. To cause (a team) to turn to the off side, or from the driver. Written also jee.

Webster 1913