gutting

UK
/ˈɡʌtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡʌtɪŋ/
guttingnoun
guttings
pl
Translations
The gutting of the fish was done quickly by the chef.
Потрошение рыбы было быстро выполнено шеф-поваром.
The gutting of the old building left the area looking desolate.
Опустошение старого здания оставило район в запустении.
Definitions
The process of removing the internal organs from a fish or other animal.
The fisherman spent the afternoon gutting the day's catch.
The act of destroying or removing the essential parts of something.
The gutting of the old building left only the outer walls standing.
guttinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡʌtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡʌtɪŋ/
Used attributively/predicatively as the present participle adjective (e.g., "gutting news").
Translations
The news of the accident was gutting.
Новость об аварии была опустошающей.
The team's loss in the final was gutting for the fans.
Поражение команды в финале было разочаровывающим для болельщиков.
Definitions
Causing extreme disappointment or distress.
The news of the team's loss was gutting for the fans who had high hopes for a victory.
gutverb

gutting

Gerund

gutted
Past Simple
gutted
Past Participle
gutting
Gerund
UK
/ɡʌt/
US
/ɡʌt/
Translations
потрошитьо рыбе, дичи, туше
The fishermen gut the fish before selling them.
Рыбаки потрошат рыбу перед продажей.
Additional translations
выпотрошитьсов. вид
выхолоститьперен.; о политике, программе, тексте
опустошитьперен.; о сильном эмоциональном потрясении
Definitions
To remove the internal organs of a fish or other animal before cooking it.
The chef expertly gutted the fish before preparing it for the meal.
To destroy the interior of a building, leaving only the exterior intact.
The fire gutted the old warehouse, leaving only the outer walls standing.
To take away the most important parts of something, making it ineffective.
The new regulations gutted the original policy, rendering it almost useless.
To cause great disappointment or distress to; devastate emotionally.
The sudden cancellation of the project completely gutted the team.
gutgerund / present participle

gutting

Used of events or news that cause extreme disappointment or distress, e.g. "gutting defeat".
Translations
сокрушительныйо поражении, новости или потере
It was a gutting loss for the underdogs.
Для аутсайдеров это было сокрушительное поражение.
Definitions
Causing intense disappointment or distress; devastating.
It was a gutting loss for the underdogs.
gutnoun
Definitions
The part of the digestive tract that extends from the stomach to the anus; the intestines.
The doctor examined the patient's gut to diagnose the issue.
The innermost emotional or visceral part of a person; instinct or intuition.
She had a gut feeling that something was wrong.
A narrow passage or channel, especially a small stream or a narrow inlet of the sea.
The fishermen navigated their boat through the gut to reach the open sea.
The internal parts or essence of something.
The mechanic had to replace the gut of the engine to get it running again.
Courage or determination; fortitude (usually plural).
He finally found the guts to confront his boss.
A strong, thin cord made from animal intestines, used for violin strings, surgical sutures, fishing lines, etc.
Traditional surgeons once relied on cat-gut to close wounds.
gutpast participle
Definitions
Extremely disappointed or upset.
He was absolutely gutted when his team lost in the final seconds.
gutadjective
Definitions
Based on instinct or intuition rather than rational thought.
She made a gut decision to take the job offer without consulting anyone.
Relating to or affecting the stomach or intestines.
He suffered from gut pain after the heavy meal.