gutsy

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Etymology

From guts +‎ -y.

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gutsy (comparative gutsier, superlative gutsiest)

  1. (informal) Marked by courage, determination or boldness in the face of difficulties or danger; having guts.
    Synonyms: bold, brave, hardy; see also Thesaurus:brave
  2. (of the voice) From the gut; deep and often coarse.
    • 2019 April 26, Brian Tucker, “Live music: 7 Wilmington shows to see, May 2-5”, in Star News Online‎:
      Album release show for Cline's "S*&%ferbrains! Vol One Chapter 9." The singer and guitarist has a gutsy voice, both rustic and soulful lending itself well to country, punk, bluegrass, soul and rock.

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