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  • noun Alternative spelling of gue.

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Examples

  • This gu is part of the problem and a big reason for our financial system meltdown.

    Ted Kennedy stars in new Dodd TV ad 2009

  • For example, there is their word gu-e-ho, for which Orthis and I discovered twenty-seven separate and distinct meanings, and that there are others I have little or no doubt.

    The Moon Maid 1923

  • A viscous liquid called glycol borate -- "gu" -- instead of distilled water.

    The Transistor 2008

  • Seocho-gu is not a city, it’s a district of Seoul!

    Matthew Yglesias » Average Internet Speeds 2010

  • The word guácala means aversion, refusal, non-acceptance, etc. Hasta luego. jerezano.

    Starbucks in Mexico 2008

  • I know a few words of Gu-gu-gu, which is the language celebrated by the Hospital Security village people.

    Archive 2007-08-01 2007

  • When its contents are contradicted by other means of knowledge it acts as a so-called gu/n/avâda, i.e. a statement of a quality [216].

    The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 George Thibaut 1881

  • Well, according to Wikipedia, the word guru is composed of the two syllables "gu", signifying darkness, and "ru", signifying "the destroyer of that darkness".

    Verena von Pfetten: Step XI Of My Spiritual Journey: In Which I Seek A Guru 2008

  • I realised last night that I've been using bags from the wrong 'gu' and they were too small anyway, so I had to figure out how to get trash bags at my neighbourhood store, where the mom and pop don't speak any english.

    Archive 2007-03-01 gregarious monk 2007

  • I realised last night that I've been using bags from the wrong 'gu' and they were too small anyway, so I had to figure out how to get trash bags at my neighbourhood store, where the mom and pop don't speak any english.

    I-Day Redux! gregarious monk 2007

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  • A simple violin used in Shetland (also "gju", "gue") (SOWPODS).

    December 8, 2007