The meaning of GIRD is to prepare (oneself) for action. How to use gird in a sentence.

GIRD definition: to encircle or bind with a belt or band. See examples of gird used in a sentence.

Idiom gird yourself (Definition of gird from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Apr 18, 2025 · Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD) is a condition resulting in the loss of internal rotation of the glenohumeral joint as compared to the contralateral shoulder, most commonly seen in …

To gird is to prepare for a military attack, but more loosely it refers to readying oneself for any kind of confrontation. When you gird for something, you are preparing for the worst-case scenario.

It's the kind of disclaimer often added by politicians and bureaucrats to gird against conservative backlash when discussing matters related to climate change.

Jun 24, 2024 · GERD is more common when you're overweight or obese.

gird in American English (ɡɜːrd) transitive verb Word forms: girded or girt, girding

Definition of gird verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

gird (up) one's loins, to prepare oneself for something requiring strength or endurance.