G.i. (Verb)
Meaning
Clean in preparation for inspection; "the soldiers GIed the barracks".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The fire station had to GI the entire building before the annual inspection.
- The soldiers GIed the barracks frantically as the commanding officer's visit was announced.
- The dorm residents were ordered to GI their quarters before the health inspectors arrived.
- To prepare for the housing inspection, the new recruits GIed their living quarters thoroughly.
- The army base GIed every corner of the facility to ensure a perfect score on the upcoming inspection.