gutted

Meanings

• Verb

  1. To remove the insides of; empty out.

  - "After the storm, the fishermen went out to gutt the caught fish."
  - "The butcher gutted the chicken before selling it to the customer."

• Verb

  2. (figuratively) To strip something of essential elements, leaving only the shell.

  - "The new CEO gutted the company, laying off thousands of employees."
  - "The government gutted the social safety net, leaving many people without essential services."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɡʌtɪd/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gutted
hutted , putted , rutted , butted

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Variants

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gut , gut it out , guts , guts it out , gutted , gutted it out , gutting , gutting it out

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to empty the intestines of (an animal)'s from Middle English guttien, from gutte (intestines) + -en (verb suffix).

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Trivia

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1. The term 'gutted' is also used in computing to describe a system that has had its essential components removed, leaving only the shell.

2. In the medical field, 'gutted' is used to describe a patient who has undergone a radical surgical procedure, such as a gastrectomy or a splenectomy.

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Related Concepts

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1. eviscerate: To remove the internal organs or contents of something. 'Gutted' is a synonym of 'eviscerate'.

2. disembowel: To remove the intestines of an animal or person. 'Gutted' is a synonym of 'disembowel'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'gutted' is used figuratively to describe the emotional or psychological state of a person who has experienced a great loss or trauma. In music, there are several songs with the title 'Gutted' that explore themes of heartbreak and emotional pain.

How to Memorize "gutted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an animal being butchered and its insides being removed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gutted' with the feeling of emptiness or loss.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'gutted' by associating it with the image of a 'gut' or intestines.

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