Synonyms

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looby, lubber, lout, Chiefly Scot. cuddy, Inf. lummox, Inf. goop, Sl. klutz, Sl. galoot, Sl. lug, Brit. Sl. joskin; bungler, bumbler, fumbler, botcher, blunderer, Inf. stumblebum, Inf. duffer.
-v. 2. goggle, ogle, gape, stare, stand agog, Inf.
rubberneck.
gawky, adj. clumsy, awkward, ungainly, maladroit, heavy-handed, blundering, bungling, gawkish, gauche, like a bull in a china shop, Inf. butterfingered, Sl. klutzy; loutish, oafish, doltish, cloddish, clodhopping, lumpish, lubberly.
gay, adj. 1. merry, jolly, jovial, mirthful, lighthearted, gleeful, cheerful, frivolous, facetious; glad, happy, bright, airy, sunny, in good or high spirits; joyous, jubilant, cock-a-hoop; lively, sprightly, animated, spirited, chipper; buoyant, vivacious, effervescent, full of life, Inf. full of pep, Inf. full of get-up-and-go; playful, frolicsome, sportive, gamesome; festive, convivial, rollicking, hilarious.
2. bright, vivid, brilliant, bright-colored, many-colored, multicolored; showy, garish, gaudy, loud; rich, resplendent, splendid.
3. licentious, libidinous, lustful, salacious, prurient, concupiscent, rakish, Archaic, lickerish; wanton, dissolute, dissipated, debauched, profligate, incontinent, free-living, fast, loose.
4. Informal, homosexual, homoerotic, Inf. bent. See homosexual (def 2).
gaze, v. 1. stare, gape, gawk, goggle, stand
agog, Inf. rubberneck; ogle, Inf. eye, Inf. eyeball, Inf.
give [s.o.] the glad eye, look over, scrutinize, Inf. give the once-over; look at or on or upon, take a look at, Inf. have a look-see.
-n. 2. stare, steady or intent look, goggle, ogle,

Inf. glad eye.
gazebo, n. 1. summerhouse, parkhouse, gar-denhouse; pavilion, (in Turkey and Iran) kiosk; pergola, arbor, bower, trellis, lattice; grotto, alcove, recess.

2. retreat, refuge, haven, shelter, hermitage; asylum, resort, sanctuary, ark, covert, hideaway, mew. gear, n. 1. mechanism, machine part, disk,

Mach. flywheel, Mach. cam, wheel, cogwheel.
2. equipment, apparatus, tools, instruments, contrivances, machinery; implements, appliances, utensils, fixtures; fittings, outfit, outfitting, turnout, rig; supplies, material, wherewithal; caparison, harness, tack, tackle, rigging; All Mil. arms, armaments, mate'riel.
3. clothing, clothes, apparel, wear; garments, vestments, raiment, habit, habiliments, Inf. toggery, Inf. togs, Inf. duds; livery, uniform, regalia.
4. belongings, effects, chattels, possessions, Inf. things, Sl. stuff, Sl. junk; paraphernalia, accouterments, appurtenances, appointments, accessories, trappings; baggage, bag and baggage, impedimenta, dunnage, luggage, kit, duffel.

gelatinous, adj. jellylike, slimy, slippery, lubricous, mucous, mucilaginous, gelatinoid; glutinous, viscid, viscous, gummy, sticky, adhesive, geld, v. asexualize, neuter, emasculate, alter, castrate. See castrate.
gelid, adj. icy, frigid, freezing, algid, ice-cold, frosty, wintry, snowy, rimy; arctic, glacial, polar, hyperborean, hyperboreal, Siberian; bitter, zippy, sharp, brisk, snappy, gem, n. 1. jewel, bijou, precious or semi-precious stone, solitaire, brilliant, pearl; ornament, trinket.
2. masterpiece, chef d'oeuvre, work of art; master stroke, Fr. coup de maitre; perfection, quintessence, prize, pick, flower, cream, Fr. cr&me de la cr&me; marvel, wonder, prodigy, rara avis, one in a million, nonpareil.