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From {{bor|en|frm|guttural}}, from {{der|en|NL.|gutturālis}}, from {{der|en|la|guttur||throat}} + {{m|la|-ālis}}. |
From {{bor|en|frm|guttural}}, from {{der|en|NL.|gutturālis}}, from {{der|en|la|guttur||throat}} + {{m|la|-ālis}}. |
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Senses 4 and 5 apparently by conflation with [[gut]] and [[gutter]] respectively.<ref name="Zimmer2005"/> |
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# {{lb|en|medicine|anatomy}} Of, relating to, or connected to the [[throat]]. |
# {{lb|en|medicine|anatomy}} Of, relating to, or connected to the [[throat]]. |
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#: {{ux|en|'''guttural''' duct of the ear; '''guttural''' pouch infection}} |
#: {{ux|en|'''guttural''' duct of the ear; '''guttural''' pouch infection}} |
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# {{lb|en|proscribed}}<ref>Dot Wordsworth, ''The Spectator'' 30 June 2022, [https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/does-meghan-markle-know-what-guttural-means- "Does Meghan Markle know what ‘guttural’ means? Possibly, she meant visceral"]</ref><ref name="Zimmer2005"/> [[visceral]] |
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#*'''2019''' March 10, Beandrea July, [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/darlin-review-1193620/amp/ "'Darlin'': Film Review | SXSW 2019"] ''Hollywood Reporter'' |
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#*:It’s taking on the social wing of horror (popularized by Jordan Peele’s 2017 hit ''Get Out'') without giving up the '''guttural''' antics of a slasher film. |
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#*'''2022''' June 28, [https://www.vogue.com/article/gloria-steinem-duchess-of-sussex-jessica-yellin-roe-v-wade "Gloria Steinem, the Duchess of Sussex, and Jessica Yellin on Abortion Rights, the ERA, and Why They Won’t Give Up Hope"] ''Vogue'' |
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#*: ''M[eghan, the Duchess of Sussex]:'' They may target women, but the consequences impact all of us. My husband and I talked about that a lot over the past few days. He’s a feminist too. ... And his reaction last week was '''guttural''', like mine. |
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#*'''2022''' October 17, Anand Giridharadas, [https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/17/opinion/midterm-democracy-crisis.html "The Uncomfortable Truths That Could Yet Defeat Fascism"] ''The New York Times'': |
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#*:In their own circles and sometimes in public, these organizers warn that the right is outcompeting small-d democrats in its psychological insight into voters and their anxieties, its messaging, its knack for narrative, its instinct to make its cause not just a policy program but also a home offering meaning, comfort and belonging. They worry, meanwhile, that their own allies can be hamstrung by a naïve and high-minded view of human nature, a bias for the wonky over the '''guttural''', a self-sabotaging coolness toward those who don’t perfectly understand, a quaint belief in going high against opponents who keep stooping to new lows and a lack of fight and a lack of talent at seizing the mic and telling the kinds of galvanizing stories that bend nations’ arcs. |
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# {{lb|en|proscribed}}<ref name="Zimmer2005">Benjamin Zimmer ''Language Log'', 6 November 2005 [http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/002628.html "GUTTURAL POLITICS"]</ref> [[crass]], [[vulgar]], low, base |
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#*'''2005''' April 12, Rush Limbaugh, quoted by Tony Sanders [https://web.archive.org/web/20050612080537/http://billboardradiomonitor.com/radiomonitor/news/format/talk/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000882749 "Limbaugh's Loose Lips Lead To On-Air Apology"] ''Billboard Radio Monitor'' |
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#*:I meant to say 'oral sex' throughout, but the '''guttural''' term escaped my pouty lips in a moment of pure, unbridled passion. |
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#*'''2015''' December 11, Ed Pilkington [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/dec/11/donald-trump-polling-muslim-ban-republican-support-new-hampshire "Donald Trump: I'm still winning despite 'incredible heat' of Muslim ban backlash"] ''The Guardian'' |
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#*:It’s not hard to put flesh on the bones of these poll statistics in the streets of Portsmouth, a pretty little New England town which seems almost too quaint to accommodate the '''guttural''' politics of Donald Trump. |
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====Translations==== |
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Revision as of 23:17, 19 January 2023
English
Etymology
From Middle French guttural, from New Latin gutturālis, from Latin guttur (“throat”) + -ālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
guttural (comparative more guttural, superlative most guttural)
- Sounding harsh and throaty.
- Arabic is considered a very guttural language, with many harsh consonants.
- 1922, Ben Travers, chapter 5, in A Cuckoo in the Nest:
- The departure was not unduly prolonged. […] Within the door Mrs. Spoker hastily imparted to Mrs. Love a few final sentiments on the subject of Divine Intention in the disposition of buckets; farewells and last commiserations; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.
- (phonetics) having a place of articulation towards the back of the mouth; in modern use, uvular, pharyngeal, or glottal; in earlier or non-technical use, also including velar.[1]
- (medicine, anatomy) Of, relating to, or connected to the throat.
- guttural duct of the ear; guttural pouch infection
Translations
sounding harsh and throaty
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phonetics: articulated at the back of the mouth
medicine, anatomy: of, relating to, or connected to the throat
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References
- ^ R. L. Trask A Dictionary of Phonetics (Routledge 1996) p. 164
Noun
guttural (plural gutturals)
- A harsh and throaty spoken sound
- 1899, Stanley Waterloo, The Wolf's Long Howl[1]:
- He was hairy, and his speech of rough gutturals was imperfect.
- 1912, Frederic Stewart Isham, A Man and His Money[2]:
- He seems quite an exception to some husbands in that respect!" remarked the Berliner in deep gutturals.
- 1919, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Jungle Tales of Tarzan[3]:
- "Teeka is Tarzan's," said the ape-man, in the low gutturals of the great anthropoids.
Translations
harsh and throaty spoken sound
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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin gutturālis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
guttural (feminine gutturale, masculine plural gutturaux, feminine plural gutturales)
- guttural (of a consonant)
- (relational) throat; guttural
Further reading
- “guttural”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
guttural (strong nominative masculine singular gutturaler, comparative gutturaler, superlative am gutturalsten)
Declension
Positive forms of guttural
Comparative forms of guttural
Superlative forms of guttural
Further reading
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