GUMPTION


Meaning of GUMPTION in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But he's got a lot of gumption for trying to do it.

But Hugh had seemed to have the gumption to make himself new.

He was amazed to experience his old verve this morning, enough to give him something more than just gumption .

I thought my Walter had a bit more gumption .

It just takes the gumption and guts to do it.

The signs had all been there if only she'd had the gumption to read them.

Wilson speeches often praise the gumption of illegal immigrants who take risks and endure hardships to better themselves and their families.

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