gis

See also: Gis, GIs, GIS, gís, ĝis, giş, and Giś

English

Etymology

From the military term GIS, "general impression and shape"

Noun

gis (uncountable)

1. (ornithology, slang) Alternative spelling of jizz
   • 1988, April 8, “Jerry Sullivan”, in Field & Street‎^[1]:

     Applied to birding, the gis approach involves a deemphasis of separate field marks in favor of the gestalt, the essence that tells us a dog is a dog […]

Anagrams

• GSI, Igs, SIG, sig

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪs

Verb

gis

1. first-person singular present indicative of gissen
2. imperative of gissen

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡis/, [ˈɡis̠]

Noun

gis

1. (music) G-sharp

Declension

Inflection of gis (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		gis	gisit
genitive		gisin	gisien
partitive		gisiä	gisejä
illative		gisiin	giseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		gis	gisit
accusative	nom.	gis	gisit
	gen.	gisin
genitive		gisin	gisien
partitive		gisiä	gisejä
inessive		gisissä	giseissä
elative		gisistä	giseistä
illative		gisiin	giseihin
adessive		gisillä	giseillä
ablative		gisiltä	giseiltä
allative		gisille	giseille
essive		gisinä	giseinä
translative		gisiksi	giseiksi
instructive		—	gisein
abessive		gisittä	giseittä
comitative		—	giseineen

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French

Verb

gis

1. first-person singular present indicative of gésir
2. First-person singular present indicative of gésir

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin gypsum (“plaster”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xis/

Noun

gis m (plural gises)

1. (education) piece of chalk

Synonyms

• tiza, clarión