jee

jee (third-person singular simple present jees, present participle jeeing, simple past and past participle jeed)

1. Alternative spelling of gee

Contracted form of Jezus, used as a minced oath.

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• Rhymes: -eː

jee

1. an expression of surprise: gosh, golly, gee

• ach

• jeetje, jees

From English yea, yeah, yay.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjeː/, [ˈje̞ː]
• Rhymes: -eː
• Syllabification^(key): jee

jee (colloquial)

1. yeah!, yay! (expressing joy)

• “jee”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

From Old High German io, eo.

• IPA^(key): /jeː/
  • Rhymes: -eː

jee

1. ever

• jeemools

From Old Irish día.

jee m (genitive singular jee, plural jeeaghyn or jeeghyn)

1. god, deity, godhead

   Hug ad ooashley da ymmodee jeeghyn.

   They worshipped many gods.

• ben jee (“goddess”)

• Jee

From Old Irish di.

jee

1. third-person singular feminine of da

jee

1. Alternative form of j'ee

From Old Frisian jē, from Proto-West Germanic *jā. Cognates include West Frisian ja and German ja. Doublet of jä and je.

• IPA^(key): /jeː/
• Hyphenation: jee
• Rhymes: -eː

jee

1. yes

• noa

• Marron C. Fort (2015), “jee”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN