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  • plural of GI.
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gis

[jee-ahyz] / ˈdʒiˈaɪz /
NOUN
government issue; soldier
Synonyms


GI's


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He also asked for a round of applause for those he called "fighters for a good cause", Lo's fellow Jiu-Jitsu fighters, who had turned out in their gis.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2022

Uniforms, or gis, which cost between $80 and $120, have been donated to each child.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 21, 2021

Next thing they knew, Ian and Brittany were given gis and convinced to try out.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 9, 2017

II. vii.By gis, and by Saint Charity, Hml.

From The Facts About Shakespeare by William Allan Nielson

It appears as Auiza and Avicia in the Liber Vitæ, and its original form I take to be found in Avagisa, eighth century, in the Altdeutsches Namenbuch, from gis, hostage.

From Surnames as a Science by Robert Ferguson

“It was lugged home in some GI’s duffel bag, without its case.”

From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2024

Anyway, after the bomb was dropped, the GI's who worked at the laboratory came up and shook my hand and said, “You were the person who stuck the hand of the great Enrico Fermi.”

From Scientific American ● Jul. 27, 2023

The aircraft chase the GI’s informal prayer as reliably as the violins tail the piano in Chanda Dancy’s treacly score.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 21, 2022

A GI’s fiancee resents his marriage of convenience to a buddy’s English girlfriend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2020

Once in a while the GI's would get binoculars on them but they couldn't see any more details.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt




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