GUSH | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word GUSH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GUSH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Gush

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: probably imitative

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a liquid) flow out of something in a rapid and plentiful stream

Short Definition:

flow in rapid, plentiful stream

Examples:
  • water gushed out of the washing machine
Definition:

speak or write effusively or with exaggerated enthusiasm

Short Definition:

speak or write effusively

Examples:
  • everyone came up to me and gushed about how lucky I was

Word: Gush

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɡʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a rapid and plentiful stream or burst of something

Short Definition:

rapid, plentiful stream

Examples:
  • a gush of blood
Definition:

effusiveness or exaggerated enthusiasm.

Short Definition:

effusiveness

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