guru

Definition

  • noun: a religious teacher and spiritual guide in Hinduism
  • noun: a personal religious teacher and spiritual guide in Hinduism
  • synonyms: brahman, ramwat, abecedarian

Examples

  • Fitness 'gurus' call it the hottest new exercise trend of the year.

  • He has been a 'guru' to many young writers.

  • She's a self-proclaimed financial 'guru'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - That's why you're dead. . . Breaking doors or windows to enter or exit. Rule . - Clarice, phone. It's the guru. - Crawford? Thanks, Ardelia. - Starling? - Sir? Miggs is dead. Dead? (..)
    1991 The Silence of the Lambs