giss
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
name
Alternative letter-case form of GISS.
Example Sentences
- "A NASA spokesperson said in a statement “employees would be placed on temporary remote work agreements while NASA seeks and evaluates options for a new space for the GISS team.”"
- "The work will, for now, continue in a different, disparate form. “It’s doable but it is disruptive,” said Kate Marvel, a climate scientist at GISS."
- "“Ours is not to reason why,” said Gavin Schmidt, the current Giss director who noted the lab was only recently renovated at a cost of several million dollars."
Etymology
Variant of jizz as though originating from initialism of general impression size and shape (a popular folk etymology).