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[gin mill]  {n.},  {slang}

A bar where liquor is sold.

Rush Street in Chicago is full of gin mills.

Syn.: [SPEAKEASY].

[G.I.] or ["government issue"]  {n.}

An American soldier.

[gird one's loins]  {v. phr.},  {literary}

To prepare for action; get ready for a struggle or hard work.

David girded up his loins and went out to meet the giant Goliath.

[girl Friday]  {n.}

A very dependable and helpful female office worker; especially a secretary.

Miss Johnson is the manager's girl Friday.

[girl friend]  {n.},  {informal}

1. A female friend or companion.

Jane is spending the night at her girlfriend's house.

2. A boy's steady girl; the girl or woman partner in a love affair; girl; sweetheart.

* /John is taking his girl friend to the  […]

[give]

See: [SILENCE GIVES CONSENT].

[give a buzz]

See: [GIVE A RING].

[give a cold shoulder]

See: [COLD SHOULDER].

[give a hand]

See: [LEND A HAND].

[give a hang] or [care a hang]  {v. phr.},  {informal}

To have any interest or liking; care. — Used also with other words in the place of "hang", such as "damn", "rap", "straw"; usually used in the negative.

* /You can quit helping me if you want to. I  […]