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gee whiz

1. modifier (hyphenated and used before a noun) Especially enthusiastic or impressed; youthfully or naïvely optimistic or exuberant. The film is sure to provoke some gee-whiz reactions from even the most cynical of spectators. A lot of people come into politics with some gee-whiz notions of changing the world.

2. modifier (hyphenated and used before a noun) Showily or gaudily impressive; amazing or astounding. The film boasts a lot of gee-whiz effects but doesn't offer much else in the way of plot or character development.

3. interjection An exclamation of any strong emotion, such as surprise, dismay, enthusiasm, exasperation, etc. Aw, gee whiz, Mom! Can't I stay out and play for one more hour? Gee whiz guys, wasn't that show great?

gee whiz

An expression of surprise, dismay, or enthusiasm. For example, Gee whiz, Dad, I thought you'd let me borrow the car, or Gee whiz, they finally won the Series! This term is thought to be a euphemism for "Jesus Christ." [Slang; 1870s]

gee

(dʒi)

1. n. a portion of liquor, a gallon or a single drink. You want another gee of this booze?

2. exclam. Wow! (An abbreviation of Jesus!, although not always recognized as such. Usually Gee!) Golly gee, do I have to?

3. mod. gross; disgusting. (The initial letter of gross.) Tiffany is acting way gee lately.

4. Go to grand.

grand

and G and gee and large

n. one thousand dollars. That car probably cost about twenty grand. You owe me three gees! He won three large on the slots!

gee

verb

See grand

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Phillips, who worked both with Barry Gibb and producer Robert Stigwood in creating ``Saturday Night Fever,'' says she understands if the Bee Gees have tried to move into the 21st century even while '70s fever is hotter than ever.

TONED DOWN, SUITED UP 'SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER' STRUTS ON STAGE WITHOUT THE HEAVIER ELEMENTS OF THE FILM ``LIFE GOIN' NOWHERE/SOMEBODY HELP ME'' - BEE GEES, ``STAYIN' ALIVE''

As their bio on their website says, The UK Bee Gees take pride in sounding very close to the real deal.

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Let's have a little emotion here, Acosta said before humming the high notes to Emotion, following it with their favorite Bee Gees song, Fanny (Be Tender With My Love), and then telling the audience an important message via I've Gotta Get a Message to You-Hold on.

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The Bee Gees tribute act started around 1990, and the brothers had a big break when they appeared on the first show of TV's Stars In Their Eyes with Leslie Crowther.

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Gee is one of the most recognized figures in higher education.

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Showing they could tackle all of the Bee Gees' styles, Bee Gees Magic performed the more country-sounding Islands in the Stream and the heartfelt ballad, and my personal favourite, How Deep is Your Love, which had everyone swaying in their seats.

Tributes are top class

We'll be at a booth or a show, and there'll be a couple of kids who don't leave, a couple of grown-ups who can't pull themselves away, and those are the ones we want,'' Dave Gee said.

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But the attention he received gave him the idea of forming a Bee Gees tribute band.

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6 million shares of GEE stock at closing and more $25 million in 2017, that may be paid in cash or stock at GEEs election.

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But opening the case against them, Mr Edis told jurors the men were long-standing criminal associates of the Gees.

TEENAGER WAS THE 'TARGET OF CRIME FAMILY' 'Gee's henchmen' are accused of machete murder

Gees articles and editorials argued for Welsh home rule, disestablishment of the Church in Wales, votes for women, secret ballots in general elections, Welsh as a university subject and the creation of a Welsh nationalist party.

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MUSIC lovers will be able to don their platforms and take a trip down memory lane when a Bee Gees tribute band performs in Bromsgrove.

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I can do all kinds of jobbing printing but what I would really like would be to publish books, which is what Gees were best known for, " said Enys.