18-letter words containing g, u, t, y
- spare-part surgery — surgical replacement of defective or damaged organs by transplant or insertion of artificial devices
- structural geology — the branch of geology dealing with the structure and distribution of the rocks that make up the crust of the earth. Also called tectonics. Compare structure (def 7a).
- superstring theory — any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring) at a particular frequency.
- there you go again — Phrases such as there you go again are used to show annoyance at someone who is repeating something that has annoyed you in the past.
- to gird your loins — If you gird your loins, you prepare to do something difficult or dangerous.
- to grit your teeth — If you grit your teeth, you make up your mind to carry on even if the situation is very difficult.
- to gussy sb/sth up — to give (a person or thing) a smarter or more interesting appearance
- to spill your guts — if someone spills their guts, they tell you everything about something secret or private
- university heights — a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- veterinary surgeon — Chiefly British. a veterinarian.
- work your guts out — If you say that you are working your guts out or slogging your guts out, you are emphasizing that you are working as hard as you can.
- work-study program — a program enabling high-school or college students to combine academic work with actual job experience.
- young conservative — a member of the youth section of the United Kingdom Conservative Party