gert

G2E1R1T1
/ɡɝːt/

adjective

big

“That's a gert sandwich.”

OriginMiddle English girt →
Less commonScrabble 5
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Meanings

adjectivegert (not comparable)

alternative girt · alternative gurt

  1. West Countrynot comparableslangSomerset; Bristol; Somerset; Bristolbig

    That's a gert sandwich.

adverbgert (not comparable)

alternative girt · alternative gurt

  1. West Countrynot comparableslangSomerset; Bristol; Somerset; Bristolvery

    That pizza was gert tasty.

    1 more example

    That's a gert big sandwich.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
macky

Origin

  1. Middle Englishgirt
  2. Englishgert

From Middle English girt, gert, a metathetic variant of gret (“great”). More at great.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with gert

shirtexpertalertconcertinsertconvertdeserthurtdirtadvertKurtdessertassertBertBurtflirtrevertcurtexertvertdivertbirtinertwort
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Sounds the same

girtgurtgirtgurt

Anagrams

Treg
Cite this entry
APA

gert. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gert

MLA

“gert.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gert. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gert,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gert.

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