gutty
Americanadjective
noun
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an urchin or delinquent
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a low-class person
Etymology
Origin of gutty
Example Sentences
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The most formidable figure in American sports history is standing where he grew up, where his team lives and where he forever will embody the epitome of the gutty Bruin.
From Los Angeles Times
U.S. teammate and longtime rival Joe Kovacs unleashed a gutty try in the final round but, for a third consecutive Olympics, finished with silver.
From Los Angeles Times
Local ties: UW’s Dillon Johnson is sure to be on some draft boards after a gutty 2023 season in which he fought through some late-season injuries to help the Huskies get to the national title game.
From Seattle Times
It was a rare stretch of decent offense on a gritty, gutty, win-or-go-home night.
From Seattle Times
Will Dissly’s lone reception was a gutty 6-yarder on a second-and-12 play that helped set up a Seattle field goal.
From Seattle Times
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