Definition of Gussie

1. gussy [v -SIED, -SYING, -SIES] - See also: gussy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gussie

gushy
gusla
guslar
guslars
guslas
gusle
gusles
gusli
guslis
gusset
gusset plate
gusseted
gusseting
gussetless
gussets
gussie (current term)
gussie up
gussied
gussied up
gussies
gussies up
gussy
gussy up
gussying
gussying up
gust
gustable
gustables
gustard
gustards

Literary usage of Gussie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Roads of Adventure by Ralph Delahaye Paine (1922)
"AMONG the opportunities offered was the voyage of the good ship gussie. ... Yes, she had sailed the high seas as the gussie for more than thirty years, ..."

2. Argosy All-story Weekly edited by Frank Andrew Munsey (1900)
"You watch tomorrow morning's paper," Algy called back as he helped gussie out, and the grizzled conductor chuckled and wished them good luck. ..."

3. Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines by Clyde Fitch (1902)
"You pay for the landau, gussie. Thank you, old man. [Shaking his hand. ... gussie. Botheration! The Sailors bring down another trunk. CAPTAIN JINKS. ..."

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