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gutsy (adj.)

"tough, plucky," 1893, from guts + -y (2). Earlier it meant "greedy" (1803).

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Definitions of gutsy from WordNet

gutsy (adj.)
marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; "you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do"; "the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement"-Judith Crist;
a gutsy red wine
Synonyms: plucky
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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