gutty
adjective, noun
gutty is spelled G-U-T-T-Y: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, gutty means “Charged or sprinkled with drops” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in gutty?
| Letters | 5: G-U-T-T-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is gutty?
Gutty appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce gutty?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-gutty.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of gutty
- goutty
- goutté
- gouté
- gutté
- guttée
- guttier comparative
- guttiest superlative
- gutties plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gutty mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Charged or sprinkled with drops.
- 2
slangGutsy; brave.
- 3
Having a prominent gut.
- 4
slangMade of gutta-percha.
noun
- 1
One who works in a slaughterhouse cutting out the internal organs.
- 2
IrelandAn urchin or delinquent.
- 3
IrelandLow-class person.
- 4
IrelandAn unpleasant person.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gutty come from?
From goutte + -y, or anglicization of (Old or Middle French) goutté, ultimately from Latin gutta (“drop (of a liquid)”) (also the ultimate source of English goutte and French goutte). Compare guttated.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).