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goose flesh a temporary, roughened condition of the skin in which the papillae become erect as a result of fear, surprise, cold, or the like; goose bumps; goose pimples.
goose pimple a small bump on the skin caused by cold or fear.
go overboard to do far too much out of excessive enthusiasm or anxiety; go to extremes.
gopher a short-tailed burrowing rodent of North and Central America that has external cheek pouches; pocket gopher. [2 definitions]
gorge a narrow space between rocky cliffs, usu. with a stream at the bottom; ravine. [6 definitions]
gorgeous exceptionally beautiful; splendid.
gorilla the largest of all apes, native to Africa and a plant-eater that lives on the ground. [3 definitions]
gosling a very young goose. [2 definitions]
gospel (often cap.) the teachings of Jesus Christ and his apostles. [6 definitions]
gossip talk, rumor, or speculation about other people, esp. about their personal affairs. [4 definitions]
got past tense and a past participle of get.
gotten a past participle of get.
gouge a type of chisel with a blade shaped like a scoop, used primarily on wood. [7 definitions]
gourd the fruit of any of a number of plants related to the squash, esp. the dried and decorative shells of some varieties. [3 definitions]
gourmet someone who appreciates and is knowledgeable about well-prepared food, fine wines, and the like. [2 definitions]
Gov. abbreviation of "Governor," one who governs a political unit, esp. a U.S. state. [2 definitions]
govern to rule over or in by political or sovereign authority. [5 definitions]
government the direction and control exercised politically over people living in a community, state, or nation. [4 definitions]
governor one who governs a political unit, esp. a U.S. state. [2 definitions]
govt. abbreviation of "government."
go whole hog (informal) to do something as completely as possible, without holding back.