Definition of gem

gem

• Something of significance usually a rare item that is incredibly fresh.

  That record is a real gem.

  You are a gem.

  Last edited on May 01 2013. Submitted by Anonymous from Visa Ct, Fremont, CA 94538, USA on Feb 17 2000.

• Gem means really good, or great.

  That ride was gem man!

  Last edited on Jun 12 2002. Submitted by Liz from Woodbury, MN, USA on Jun 12 2002.

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