moxie
[ mok-see ]
Origin of moxie
1An Americanism first recorded in 1925–30; after Moxie, a trademark (name of a soft drink)
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British Dictionary definitions for moxie
moxie
/ (ˈmɒksɪ) /
noun
US and Canadian slang courage, nerve, or vigour
Origin of moxie
1from the trademark Moxie, a soft drink
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