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Meaning of gey | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

Very.

Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland, not-comparable

Examples

“I am nae believer in auld wives' stories about ghaists, though this is gey like a place for them - But mortal, or of the other world, here they come! - twa men and a light.”
“But I'll put a gold chain around his neck, An' a gey good chain it'll be.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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