Gotfia
groaning on the floor in agony
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- Gotham
[goth-uh m, goh-thuh m for 1; got-uh m, goh-thuh m for 2] /ˈgɒθ əm, ˈgoʊ θəm for 1; ˈgɒt əm, ˈgoʊ θəm for 2/ noun 1. a journalistic nickname for New York City. 2. an English village, proverbial for the foolishness of its inhabitants. “New York City,” first used by Washington Irving, 1807, based on […]
- Gotha
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- Gothamite
[goth-uh m, goh-thuh m for 1; got-uh m, goh-thuh m for 2] /ˈgɒθ əm, ˈgoʊ θəm for 1; ˈgɒt əm, ˈgoʊ θəm for 2/ noun 1. a journalistic nickname for New York City. 2. an English village, proverbial for the foolishness of its inhabitants. /ˈɡɒθəˌmaɪt/ noun 1. (US) a native or inhabitant of New York […]
- Go the extra mile
An adaptation of a commandment of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount: “Whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain” (two). Note: Figuratively, to do more than what is needed. verb phrase To make an extra effort; do more than usual: It is time to communicate that. It is time […]