adj.
1.before any deductions
2.visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
3.of general aspects or broad distinctions
4.repellently fat
5.conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
6.without qualification
7.conspicuously and tastelessly indecent gross n.
1.twelve dozen
2.the entire amount of income before any deductions are made gross v.
1.earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
Idiom of the Day
pay (someone) off or pay off (someone)
to pay someone a bribe
The man tried to pay off the customs agent to quickly get his products into the country.