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guts

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Singular
gut

Plural
guts

The soldier in this cartoon has his guts hanging out
  1. The plural form of gut; more than one (kind of) gut.
  2. The contents of the abdomen or belly; entrails.
    Johnny was cut in the stomach and his guts were hanging out.
  3. (slang) Courage.
    It took a lot of guts to tell the evil dictator what she thought of his unfair policies.

Verb

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Plain form
gut

Third-person singular
guts

Past tense
gutted

Past participle
gutted

Present participle
gutting

  1. The third-person singular form of gut.