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    [Noun]  | "gore" | \ ˈgȯr \


    1: a small usually triangular piece of land

    2: a tapering or triangular piece (as of cloth in a skirt)

    3: an elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English gāra; akin to Old English gār spear, and perhaps to Greek chaion shepherd's staff;

    [Noun]  | "gore" 


    1: blood; especially : clotted blood

    2: gruesomeness depicted in vivid detail


    Origin: 1563 ;

     Middle English, filth, from Old English gor;

    [Verb]  | "gore" 


    1: to cut into a tapering triangular form

    2: to provide with a gore


    Origin: 1548 ;

    [Verb]  | "gore" 


    1: to pierce or wound with something pointed (such as a horn or knife)


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, probably from gore spear, sword, from Old English gār spear;

    [Biographical name]  | "Gore" | \ ˈgȯr \


    1: Albert, Jr. 1948— American politician and environmentalist; vice president of the U.S. (1993—2001)

    [Verb]  | "gore" 


    1: to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object;


      * e.g., " ... running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, may sound like fun, but the bulls have been known to gore runners who get too close "



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     [ "gore" ]

    1:  blood that is shed, especially when clotted.

      * e.g.,  ... brittneyGORE is so hardcore; did you see her skanking at the show last night? 


     [ "gore" ]

    2:  what scene kids put in their myspace, or msn display names to seem cooler.


     [ "gore" ]

    3: (emos seem to have a fetish with the term gore, even though most of them have no idea what it means)

     [ "gore" ]

    1: A type of horror movie where the emphasis is on the action/detail of the killing as compared to Splatter where the emphasis is on the Killing itself. Often very explicit.

      * e.g.,  ... Aftermath is a very nasty but good gore movie. 

     [ "gore" ]

    1: Violence containg bloodshed.

      * e.g.,  ... "The zombie movie had a lot of gore." 

     [ "gore" ]

    1: One of an eclectic selection of uber-cool people, usually found in the Mediterranean region. Members of this prestigious minority acknowledge each other with this term. One usually finds them hidden in remote housing, active lounging and surrounded by labradors. Entry into this exclusive society can only be initiated by an existing 'gore', and although access is rare, it is possible if one exhibits the necessary gore characteristics: female, 'unique' sense of humour, borderline hermits, whimsical imagination, love of anything cheesy (including cheese).

      * e.g.,  ... "Umm..excuse me Gore..I'd like to join up, could you arrange a meeting with the Gorefather?" 

     [ "gore" ]

    1:  blood

      * e.g.,  ... martin gore is one of the best songwriters and singers ever.  


     [ "gore" ]

    2:  al gore


     [ "gore" ]

    3:  martin gore

     [ "gore" ]

    1: A unit of carbon footprint measurement equivalent to 15 times the monthly US median carbon footprint.

      * e.g.,  ...  Hey dude, that BBQ you doing is probably worth a kiloGore. You will be paying carbon footprint credits for the rest of your life! 


     [ "gore" ]

    2: Standard prefixes apply; kiloGore, milliGore, megaGore, etc.

     [ "gore" ]

    1: gore as in gorey movies and music

      * e.g.,  ... that movie was to gorey for me 

     [ "gore" ]

    1: An inept politician. An Alpha Male. Someone who didn't read the constitution, and who doesn't understand the structure and reason for the Electoral College.

      * e.g.,  ... "I lost the election because I don't understand the Electoral College!" POLS 101 

     [ "gore" ]

    1: Cool, or hardcore. doing something which most would be too chicken shit to do.

      * e.g.,  ... When Scott, as fat as he is, ran up the down escalator.... that was pretty gore. 

     [ "gore" ]

    1: to gouge or destroy a country through socialism

      * e.g.,  ... Al Gore thinks socialism is best for America even though it hasn't worked for any other country. The definition of insanity is "trying the same thing over many times, expecting a different result" This is the basis of the democratic party. 

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