guts

Definitions

1. 1

   plural of gut

2. 2

   The entrails or contents of the abdomen.

3. 3

   Courage

   Courage; determination.

   • It must have taken some guts to speak in front of that audience.
   • She doesn't take any nonsense from anyone—she's got guts.
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   1. 4

      Content, substance.

      • His speech had no guts in it.
   2. 5

      The essential, core parts.

      • He knew all about the guts of the business: how things actually get done.
      • The guts of this Rolex watch are rock-solid.
   3. 6

      One's innermost feelings.

      • If you need someone to spill your guts out to, I'm here.
   4. 7

      The ring in the gambling game two-up in which the spinner operates

      The ring in the gambling game two-up in which the spinner operates; the centre.

   5. 8

      The center of the field.

   6. 9

      third-person singular simple present indicative of gut

   7. 10

      To eat greedily.

   8. 11

      To show determination or courage (especially in the combination guts out).

      • He gutsed out a 6-1 win.

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