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guts

The correct spelling is guts.

How to pronounce guts

/ɡʌts/
noun

IPA: /ɡʌts/

Say it like: Gut-s

The correct spelling is guts. The alimentary canal, especially the intestine. For example: "beer gut"

Usage Examples

beer gut

I have a funny feeling in my gut.

You should take Intro Astronomy: it's a gut.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The alimentary canal, especially the intestine.
  2. 2.The abdomen of a person, especially one that is enlarged
  3. 3.The intestines of an animal used to make strings of a tennis racket or violin, etc.
  4. 4.A person's emotional, visceral self.
  5. 5.A class that is not demanding or challenging.

verb

  1. 1.To eviscerate.
  2. 2.To remove or destroy the most important parts of.
  3. 3.To show determination or courage (especially in the combination guts out).

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