Definitions for gutsy

gutsy guts·y

Spelling: [guht-see]
IPA: /ˈgʌt si/

Gutsy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 37 anagrams from letters in gutsy (gstuy).

Definitions for gutsy

adjective

  1. having a great deal of courage or nerve:
  2. robust, vigorous, or earthy; lusty:

Origin of gutsy

1890-95; guts (in the sense “fortitude”) + -y1; cf. -sy

Examples for gutsy

The princess calls her “a gutsy woman” and believes the rules on driving can change.

Deciding to challenge the then-incumbent governor Charlie Crist for an open Senate seat in 2010 was a gutsy decision.

It was a gutsy call that overrode rational hesitation born of his 2008 loss to Mike Huckabee.

This was a long, gutsy, attritional game played by two flawed teams who failed to force enough shots on goal.

With a hammer-like left hook and crushing body shots, Provodnikov was beating his gutsy foe down, body part by body part.

In Casino Jack, Kevin Spacey plays the dirtied lobbyist with a gutsy flair that renders him hopelessly charming.

What Parker is alleged to have done was gutsy, but not hard to pull off.

Say what you will about the politics of it—unwise, and not well-handled—it was the gutsy thing to do.

Sid and Martin made this charming little domestic scene so natural yet gutsy too that I wanted to shout hooray.

In fact, it was just the sort of brave thing that the gutsy little kid might have had the balls to report on.

Word Value for gutsy
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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