gert
/ɡɝːt/
gert adjective: big.
Adjective
gert (not comparable)
- big
- That's a gert sandwich.
Adverb
gert (not comparable)
- very
- That's a gert big sandwich.
- That pizza was gert tasty.
Forms of gert
| alternative form | girt |
|---|---|
| alternative form | gurt |
Origin of gert
From Middle English girt, gert, a metathetic variant of gret (“great”). More at great.
Words formed from gert
Words that rhyme with gert
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- pervert
- advert
- alert
- divert
- inert
- avert
- concert
- deconvert
- girt
- lirt
- shirt
- spurt
- subvert
- vert
- wort
- blurt
- chert
- curt
- desert
- dessert
- exert
- introvert
- Leaving Cert
- overt
- red alert
- sturt
- wert
- ambivert
- ambiverts
- apert
- Baie Verte
- begirt
- BERT
- birt
- dissert
- extrovert
- gurt
- insert
- Kurt
- pirate shirt
- poet shirt
- puffball skirt
- quirt
- reassert
- smirt
- unalert
- unhurt
- wedding shirt
Questions about gert
- What does gert mean?
- Gert means big.
- What part of speech is gert?
- Gert can be an adjective or an adverb.
- How do you pronounce gert?
- Gert is pronounced /ɡɝːt/.
Words near gert in the dictionary
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