GUTSY


Meaning of GUTSY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgət-sē ]

adjective

( guts·i·er ; -est )

Date: circa 1893

1. : marked by courage, pluck, or determination

a gutsy little fighter

a gutsy decision

2.

a. : expressing or characterized by basic physical senses or passions

gutsy macho talk

gutsy country blues

b. : rough or plain in style : not bland or sophisticated

a gutsy soup

• gut·si·ly -sə-lē adverb

• guts·i·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.