Reverse Dictionary: GUL – GUM

GULF – adjectives
– GURGITIVE †* belonging to a gulf or stream …1656
gulf – nouns
– ABYSM any deep immeasurable space; a profound chasm or gulf; an abyss …1495
– DALE † a hole in the ground; a hollow, a pit, a gulf …a800
– DUNGEON a deep, dark lace in the sea or land; a gulf, abyss, or chasm; a cave or cavern; often used in the plural …c1475
– GURGES a whirlpool, a gulf …1664
– MINN a mouth, inlet or arm of the sea; a deep hollow in the bottom of the sea; a bay or gulf the water of which is deeper than that of the sea outside it …1897 Sc.  
– SINE †* a gulf or bay …1591
– SINUS † a bay, gulf, or arm of the sea …1684
 
GULL (bird) – nouns
– ANCIENT MARINERS seagulls (said to possess the souls of dead seamen) …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– ANNET the common gull, Larus Canus …1885 Eng. dial.
– BARLEY-BIRD the common gull, Larus canus …1885 Eng. dial.
– BARLEY-SOWER the common gull, Larus canus …1887 Eng. dial.
– BLOCKHEAD the seagull …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– BLUE-MAA the common gull …Bk1911 Sc.
– CAM EWES seagulls …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– CAMOSE † a sea-gull …1538-46
– MAUL a gull …1898 Eng. dial.
– OLD LIGHTHOUSE SHITTER a gull (bird) …1945 Amer. dial.
– SCAURIE the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
– SCOREY the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
– SCORIE the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
– SCOURIE the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
– SCOWRY the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
– SHITASS a gull …1945 Amer. dial.
– SHIT-HAWK a seagull …1993 Can. sl.
– SKORRIE the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
– SKORY the young of any kind of gull …1805 Sc.
gull (bird) – verbs
– MEW of a gull: to cry, to scream …1900 Eng. dial.
 
GULL (cheat, deceive) – person
– GULPIN one who will swallow anything; one easily gulled; a credulous simpleton; a fool …1802
– JACKANAPES a clownish fellow, and one easily gulled …Bk1862 Eng. dial.
– RABBIT-SUCKER a rich young man or spendthrift who is gulled into running up large bills by confidence tricksters who later dun him for his debts …c1597 UK criminals’ sl. 
gull – verbs
– BAFFLE † to hoodwink, to gull, to cheat; to humbug; to make a fool of …c1590
– BEGECK † to befool; to disappoint; to gull; to deceive; to jilt …a1513 obs. exc. Sc.
– BEGULL † to gull, to impose upon …1605
– INFANG † to cheat, to gull, to ‘take in’ …1793 Sc.
 
GULLET – nouns
– CACKER the gullet; the windpipe …1790 Eng. dial.
– GARGIL †* the gullet …1558-68
– GARGLE †* the gullet …1558-68
– GO-FETCH-‘ER the throat as a whole; the gullet, the windpipe, the Adam’s apple …c1940 Amer. dial.
– GO-FETCH-IT the throat as a whole; the gullet, the windpipe, the Adam’s apple …1968 Amer. dial.
– GOOZEM PIPE the throat as a whole, or the gullet, the windpipe, or Adam’s apple …1965 Amer. dial.
– GOOZLE the throat; the gullet; the windpipe; the neck …1883 Amer. dial.
– GOOZLEM the throat as a whole, or the gullet, the windpipe, or Adam’s apple …1942 Amer. dial.
– GOOZLE PIPE the throat as a whole, or the gullet, the windpipe, or Adam’s apple …1965 Amer. dial.
– GOOZLER the throat as a whole, or the gullet, the windpipe, or Adam’s apple …1965 Amer. dial.
– GOZZLE the throat as a whole, or the gullet, the windpipe, or Adam’s apple …1906 Amer. dial.
– GULLICK, GULLOCK, GULLUCK the gullet, the throat …1859 Amer. dial.
– GULLY † the gullet, the throat …1538
– GURGULIO † the gullet; appetite for food …1630
– GUTTER LANE † the throat, the gullet …1684 sl.
– HALSE † the throat, the gullet; the windpipe …c1440 obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
– HAUSE the throat, the gullet, the windpipe …1721 Sc.
– KECKCORN the gullet; the windpipe …1790 Eng. dial.
– KECKER the gullet; the windpipe …1790 Eng. dial.
– KEEKHORN the gullet; the windpipe …1790 Eng. dial.
– MAW the human mouth; the throat; the gullet; the jaws …1791 Sc. & Eng. & Amer. dial.
– QUILL the throat, the gullet …1827 Sc.
– RED ROAD the throat, the gullet …1995 Amer. dial.
– WEZZEN the throat, the windpipe, the gullet …1858 Amer. dial.
– WIZZEN the throat, the windpipe, the gullet …1858 Amer. dial.
– WOOZEN the throat, the windpipe, the gullet …1858 Amer. dial.
– WOZZEN the throat, the windpipe, the gullet …1858 Amer. dial.
 
GULLIBILITY – nouns
– VERDURE signs of gullibility …1861
 
GULLIBLE – adjectives
– BOOF-HEADED gullible; foolish; stupid …c1930 Aust. sl.
– BUBBLEABLE †* capable of being duped, gullible …1669
– CHUMP stupid, gullible …20C sl.
– CHUMP-ASS stupid, gullible …20C sl.
– CHUMPISH stupid, gullible …20C sl.
– CULLIBLE † easily made a fool of or deceived; gullible …1822
– EASY easily taken advantage of or imposed upon; gullible ..1698
– IMPOSABLE * capable of being imposed upon or cheated; gullible, dupable …a1734
– SIMPY foolish, gullible …1940s sl.
– VERDANT of persons: green, inexperienced, gullible …1824
gullible – person
– ABRAM a gullible fool; a cuckold …1639 UK sl.
– AIREDALE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– ALVIN a gullible fellow, esp. a countryman; a naive, easily cheated person …1942-49 Amer. carnival usage
– APSAY a gullible person; a dupe; an oaf, a dullard …Bk1942 Amer. Pig Latin for ‘sap’
– ARBUCKLE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– BABE IN ARMS a naive or gullible person …Bk1999 
– BABE IN THE WOODS a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– BATTERLASH a small-witted person; a foolish or gullible person …1867 Eng. dial.
– BATTY WAX a stupid, gullible person …1996 W. Indies
– BELIEVER a gullible person who will believe whatever they are told …1925 US sl.
– BISCUIT a gullible person …Bk1989 US college sl. 
– BOOB a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1914 criminals’ sl.
– BOOFHEAD a fool; a very gullible person …c1930 Aust. sl.
– CASPAR a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– CHUMP a fool; anyone gullible or easily taken in ..1682 sl.
– CHUMPIE a fool; anyone gullible or easily taken in ..L19 sl.
– CHUPIDEE, CHUPIDDY, CHUPIDIE, CHUPIDY a gullible, ignorant fool …20C W. Indies sl.
– CINCH a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– CLAY PIGEON a gullible person …Bk2006 US criminals’ sl.
– CLUCK a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– CLUNK a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– CLUNKS a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– COME-ON TYPE, THE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– COUNTRY BOOBOO a naive, gullible person …1996 British Virgin Islands
– CULL a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– DAISY one who is credulous or gullible …M19 US campus sl.
– DIZZY FLAT a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– DRY-LAND SUCKER a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– DUCK an unrelentingly gullible and trusting person; an odd person …1848 US prison sl.
– DUCK SOUP a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– DUMB OTIG a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– EASY a soft or gullible person; an easy mark …1903 US sl.
– EASY MARK someone or something overcome, mastered, or persuaded without difficulty; a gullible person; anything achieved with ease …1845 sl.
– EASY PICKIN’S a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– EASY TOUCH one who can be easily solicited for money or favours; a gullible person, esp. someone easily induced to part with money …1930s sl.
– FALL GUY a gullible person …1906 sl., orig. US
– FISH a gullible person, a dupe, a greenhorn; an undesirable person, a jerk …1900 Amer. dial.
– FLATTY a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– FLY-FLAT a gullible person who thinks himself clever …1864 criminals’ sl.
– FOOZLE a conservative, one who is behind the times; a gullible fool …M19 sl.
– FRUIT a gullible person; a dupe …1894 sl., orig. US
– FUZZTAIL a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GAGGEE one who is imposed on by another; a gullible person …1819
– GAUM, GAWM – a painfully stupid or gullible person; a fool; a simpleton; a lout …1837 sl., orig. Irish
– GAWMOGE a painfully stupid or gullible person; a fool …Bk1910 Ireland English
– GAY a gullible victim, i.e. of a swindler; a dupe, a sucker; a ‘civilian’ ..1920  criminals’ sl.
– GAYLO a gullible victim, i.e. of a swindler; a ‘civilian’ …1945 Aust. criminals’ sl.
– GHOMEY a painfully stupid or gullible person; a fool …1837 sl., orig. Irish
– GIL, GILL a gullible or credulous person; a fool …1592
– GILLIE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GILLS a gullible or credulous person …1592 sl.
– GILLY an outsider, an amateur, e.g. as regards confidence trickery, carnival work; a gullible rustic; a dupe …1887 US sl.
– GLASS JAW a coward; one easily defeated; a gullible person; a dupe …1927 US college sl.
– GOAT a gullible person; a fool; one who could easily become a scapegoat …US Civil War usage
– GO-FOR a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GONEY a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GOOD LAY a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GOONEY a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GREENER a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– GREENIE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– HICK a  potential victim; a gullible simpleton; a silly fellow …1663
– HICKSTER a gullible, unsophisticated, or unfashionable person …2001 Eng. sl.
– ICK a fool, a gullible or easily deceived person …1930s US Black sl.
– ICKAROO a fool, a gullible or easily deceived person …1930s US Black sl.
– IMBO a simpleton, a fool; an imbecile; a gullible person, esp. the victim of a criminal …1953 Aust. sl. 
– JABONEY a gullible person; a dupe …1931 Amer. sl.
– JAW a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– JELLY BEAN a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– JOHNNY SAP a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– JOSKIN a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– JUGGINS a dolt; a fool; a soft-head; gullible person; a dupe …1682
– LEAD-PIPE CINCH a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– LEMON a gullible person …1908 sl.
– LIVE ONE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– LOLLYPOP a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– LOOGAN a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– LOOGIN a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– LUKEN a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– MANMANPOUL a gullible fool …20C W. Indies sl.
– MARK a gullible person; a dupe …1845 sl.
– MEAT a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– MOEGIE, MOEGOE, MOGGOE, MOGO (derogatory) a country bumpkin; a rustic; a dull, foolish, or gullible person; a person who fails to fit in, a misfit; a lazy lout …1953 S. Afr. colloq.
– MONKEY a gullible person; a victim of a swindler; a dupe …1922 US criminals’ sl.
– MONKEY-MAN (chiefly derogatory) a man likened to or supposed to resemble a monkey in some respect; a weak or gullible man, esp. one subservient to his wife or lover, or to women generally …1840 US Black sl.
– MOOCH a slow-witted person; one who is easily cheated, deceived, imposed upon, or swindled; a gullible or naive person; a dupe, a sucker …1910 colloq.
– MOOCHIE a gullible or naive person …1972 US gambling sl.
– MOUTH a person who talks foolishly; a slow-witted or gullible person; a fool; a dupe …1663 orig. cant
– MR. BLOCK a gullible person …1930s US tramps’ sl.
– MUG a stupid or incompetent person; a fool or simpleton; a gullible person, a dupe …1857 colloq.
– MUGGINS a gullible person; used to refer self-deprecatingly to oneself as someone easily fooled or imposed on …1973 sl.
– MULLET a gullible person …1955 US sl.
– NIBBLER a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– NOSE OF WAX a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– O’SULLIVAN a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– OTIG a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– PATSY a gullible person …1903 sl., orig. US
– PIE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– PIGEON a gullible person; a dupe …1593 sl.
– POOR FISH a gullible person, a dupe, a greenhorn; an undesirable person, a jerk …1900 Amer. dial.
– PULL-OVER a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– PUSH-OVER a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– RIPE SUCK a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– ROUND-HEELER a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– RUMMY a gullible person; a dupe …1912 US sl.
– SAP a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SAPEROO a gullible person; a dupe; a complete fool …1950 Amer. sl.
– SAPPO a simpleton; a blockhead; a fool; a gullible person; a dunce; a dupe …1817 sl.
– SAUSAGE someone foolish or gullible; used as a gently reproving term of address …1982 UK sl.
– SCHLEMIEL, SCHLEMIHL, SHLEMIEL a fool; a clumsy person; a gullible person; an ineffectual or incompetent person …1892 sl., chiefly US
– SCHNOOK, SHNOOK a gullible person …1948 US sl.
– SCISSORBILL a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SCISSORSBILL a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SETUP a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SIMON a silly fellow; a credulous gullible person; a simpleton …1785 sl.
– SIMPLE SIMON a silly fellow; a credulous gullible person; a fool, a simpleton …1785 sl.
– SNIPE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SOFT a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SOFTIE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SOFT MARK a gullible person; a dupe …1845 sl.
– SOFT SUGAR a person of wealth who is easily fleeced …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SOFT TOUCH a gullible person, esp. someone easily induced to part with money …1940 sl.
– SOFTY a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SPRUCE a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SQUARE APPLE an innocent; a naive, gullible person …1935 US criminals’ sl.
– STEAMER a gullible person …1932 US sl., from rhyming sl. ‘steam tug’ for ‘mug’
– STEAM TUG a gullible person …1932 rhyming sl. for ‘mug’
– SUCK a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SUCKER a gullible person; a dupe …1758 sl.
– SUCKER BAIT a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SWEENEY a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– SWINDLE FOOD a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1942 Amer. sl.
– TOMMY TUCKER a gullible person …1990s UK criminals’ rhyming sl. for’ sucker’ 
– TOWN TODDLER a gullible person, subject to confidence tricksters …L18 UK criminals’ sl.
– UCKERSAY a gullible person; a dupe …1930 US  Pig Latin for ‘sucker’ 
– UGMAY a ‘sucker’, a dupe, a gullible person; a fool, or a stupid person …1918 US Pig Latin for ‘mug’
– UM-CHAW a doltish, naive person; a foolish or stupid person; a dupe, a gullible person …1910 Pig Latin for ‘chump’
– UMPCHAY a doltish, naive person; a foolish or stupid person; a dupe, a gullible person …1910 Pig Latin for ‘chump’ 
– VERIGREEN a very simple or gullible person …1854 US sl.
– WOODCOCK a gullible fool; an oaf …15C
– WRAP-UP a gullible person who has been successfully tricked …1930s US criminals’ sl.
– YAP an uncultured or unsophisticated person; a gullible person; an easy victim; a dupe …c1894 Eng. dial. & US sl.
– YARD DOG a fool; a gullible person …1930s US Black sl.
– YOB * a fool; a naive, gullible, or unintelligent person; also, an unsophisticated person; a country bumpkin …1886 chiefly Aust. & NZ
– YOKEL (usually derogator) a term of contempt for a (stupid or ignorant) countryman or rustic; an uneducated and unsophisticated, gullible person from the countryside; a country bumpkin; a lout; an oaf …1812
– YOLD a sucker or a dupe; one who is easily fooled; a gullible victim …1950 US sl.
– YOYO a gullible person; a dupe …Bk1975 Amer. sl.
– YULD a gullible victim; a sucker or a dupe; one who is easily fooled …1950 US sl.
– ZAFTY a person very easily imposed upon; a gullible person …Bk1888 Eng. dial.
gullible – verbs
– COME DOWN IN THE LAST SHOWER to be inexperienced, foolish, or gullible; chiefly used in negative contexts …1883 Aust. & NZ colloq.
– COME THE RAW PRAWN (OVER) to attempt to deceive; to treat as foolish or gullible (usually in negative contexts) …1942 Aust. colloq.
– RAIN DOWN IN THE LAST SHOWER to be inexperienced, foolish, or gullible; chiefly used in negative contexts …1843 Aust. & NZ colloq.
– SWALLOW to accept gullibly …1594 sl.
– TAKE A STINK FOR A NOSEGAY to be extremely gullible; to mistake egregiously …B1900
– TAKE A WOODEN NICKEL to accept gullibly; to be swindled …1915 sl.
– TAKE WOODEN MONEY to accept gullibly; to be swindled …1915 sl.
 
GULLY – nouns
– BARRANCA a deep gully or ravine …1836 Amer. dial.
– LAKE-RIFT † a gully made by a stream …1300s
– SCOOP a narrow gully …1871 Eng. dial.
– SIKE a gully; a dip or hollow …1859 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
– SYKE a gully; a dip or hollow …1859 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
 
GULP – nouns
– BELVE a gulp, a draught …Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– HABBLE a convulsive gulp, a gobble …1894 Sc.
gulp – verbs
– BOLT to swallow hastily and without chewing; to swallow whole or with a single effort, to gulp down …1794 colloq.
– GAMF to eat greedily, to devour, to gulp …1805 Sc.
– GAMP to eat greedily, to devour, to gulp …1805 Sc.
– GAMPH to eat greedily, to devour, to gulp …1805 Sc.
– GAUMP † to eat or drink greedily; to devour hurriedly; to gulp …1805 Sc.
– GOLLOP to gulp; to swallow greedily; to eat hurriedly and with great gusto …1834 Amer. dial. & sl.
– GULLOP to gulp; to swallow greedily …1834 Amer. dial.
– SCOFF to eat noisily and greedily; to swallow food or drink quickly; to devour; to gulp down, to toss off …1826 Sc.
– SCOGGEL to eat voraciously; to gulp down …Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– SCOUR to drink off heartily, to gulp down, to drain a glass …1718 Sc. 
– SCUFF to swallow food or drink quickly; to gulp down, to toss off …1826 Sc.
– YOCKEN to gulp; to swallow greedily or noisily …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– YORKEN to gulp; to swallow greedily or noisily …Bk1905 Eng. dial.
 
GUM – nouns
– GAMS the gums …1721 Sc.
– GANS † the gums; also, the jaws …1824 Sc.
– GROOMS gums (of the mouth) …1904 Amer. dial.
– GUM-DIDDER the quivering or shivering of the gums …1653
gum – verbs 
– GANGE to show the gums; hence, to grin …1925 Sc.
 
GUMBOOT – see BOOTS
 
GUMPTION – nouns
– ARSE boldness, gall, gumption. impudence; hence, luck as a result of this …1958 Aust. sl.
– ODOCITY ability, gumption; spirit, energy …Bk1905 Eng. dial.