Gutsy
[guht-see] /ˈgʌt si/
adjective, gutsier, gutsiest. Informal.
1.
having a great deal of courage or nerve:
a gutsy lampooner of the administration.
2.
robust, vigorous, or earthy; lusty:
gutsy writing; a gutsy red wine.
/ˈɡʌtsɪ/
adjective (slang) gutsier, gutsiest
1.
gluttonous; greedy
2.
full of courage, determination, or boldness
adj.
“tough, plucky,” 1936, from guts + -y (2). Earlier it meant “greedy” (1803).
adjective
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