verb / interjection
gee
To turn or direct a draft animal to the right.
The driver calls gee, and the draft horse turns right.
Etymology
A conventional spoken command to a draft animal. Its function comes from the learned call, not from another word spelled gee.
More examples
- She geed the team around the bend.
- The horse had geed too sharply toward the fence.
- He was geeing the oxen away from the ditch.
Forms
gee · gees · geed · geeing