| 单词 | gad |
| 释义 | Word Frequency gad 1(ɡæd) verbWord forms: gads, gadding or gadded 1. (intr; often foll by about or around) to go out in search of pleasure, esp in an aimless manner; gallivant noun 2. carefree adventure (esp in the phrase on or upon the gad) Derived forms gadder (ˈgadder) noun Word origin C15: back formation from obsolete gadling companion, from Old English, from gæd fellowship; related to Old High German gatulingWord Frequency gad 2(ɡæd) noun 1. mining a short chisel-like instrument for breaking rock or coal from the face 2. a goad for driving cattle 3. a western US word for spur (sense 1) verbWord forms: gads, gadding or gadded 4. (transitive) mining to break up or loosen with a gad Word origin C13: from Old Norse gaddr spike; related to Old High German gart, Gothic gazds spikeWord Frequency Gad 1(ɡæd) noun, exclamation an archaic euphemism for God by Gad! Word Frequency Gad 2(ɡæd) noun Old Testament 1. a. Jacob's sixth son, whose mother was Zilpah, Leah's maid b. the Israelite tribe descended from him c. the territory of this tribe, lying to the east of the Jordan and extending southwards from the Sea of Galilee 2. a prophet and admonisher of David (I Samuel 22; II Samuel 24) Word Frequency GADabbreviation for generalized anxiety disorder |
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