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  • noun Plural form of gee-gee.
  • noun UK, slang, plurale tantum horse racing.

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Examples

  • But, if anything, despite the richness of his life -- he is still friends with his exes, as well as enjoying being married since 1991 to wife number three, Madeleine Gurdon, who is more interested in gee-gees than luvvies -- there is a sense in which, musically at least, he remains more in his own little world than ever.

    Ginny Dougary: Even Lloyd Webber isn't sure why Phantom of the Opera is his biggest hit 2010

  • But, if anything, despite the richness of his life -- he is still friends with his exes, as well as enjoying being married since 1991 to wife number three, Madeleine Gurdon, who is more interested in gee-gees than luvvies -- there is a sense in which, musically at least, he remains more in his own little world than ever.

    Ginny Dougary: Even Lloyd Webber isn't sure why Phantom of the Opera is his biggest hit Ginny Dougary 2010

  • But this year I really think that I might put a little something on the literary gee-gees.

    Booker Bookies Sharon Bakar 2005

  • But this year I really think that I might put a little something on the literary gee-gees.

    Archive 2005-08-01 Sharon Bakar 2005

  • Obviously this memo wouldn't mention Jeremy's wee problerrt with the gee-gees, and it might not have mentioned that he was in debt.

    Quite Ugly One Morning Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 1996

  • I think that after you've played with the gee-gees you'll break out in a great gust and build a new empire - much bigger than before. '

    Bonecrack Francis, Dick 1971

  • 'He's taking me out to dinner on Tuesday evening to discuss, as he put it, how to wean you from the gee-gees.'

    Bonecrack Francis, Dick 1971

  • 'He's taking me out to dinner on Tuesday evening to discuss, as he put it, how to wean you from the gee-gees.'

    Bonecrack Francis, Dick 1971

  • He smoked, he could call for a "small port" in quite an off-hand fashion, he had played "shell out" with loafers at the little "'ouse," and he began to know a little more of betting, "gee-gees," and other kindred matters, than an average young fellow should know.

    Acton's Feud A Public School Story Frederick Swainson

  • Suppose you saw Maitland mounted on one of the transport gee-gees trotting tap to that tin cathedral of yours -- on a week-day, mind!

    Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 George A. Birmingham 1907

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