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blood-and-gutsy

blood-and-gutsy adjective: involving blood and guts; gruesome, gory.

Adjective

blood-and-gutsy (comparative more blood-and-gutsy, superlative most blood-and-gutsy)

  1. (informal) Involving blood and guts; gruesome, gory.
    • a blood-and-gutsy horror film

Forms of blood-and-gutsy

comparativemore blood-and-gutsy
superlativemost blood-and-gutsy

Origin of blood-and-gutsy

From blood and guts + -y.

Questions about blood-and-gutsy

What does blood-and-gutsy mean?
Blood-and-gutsy means involving blood and guts; gruesome, gory.
What part of speech is blood-and-gutsy?
Blood-and-gutsy is an adjective.

Words near blood-and-gutsy in the dictionary

  1. blood wurst
  2. blood wursts
  3. blood, sweat and tears
  4. blood, sweat, and tears
  5. blood-and-guts
  6. blood-and-gutsy
  7. blood-boiling
  8. blood-brain barrier
  9. blood-brain barriers
  10. blood-cell
  11. blood-cells

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