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blood and guts

blood and guts noun: gore; gruesome images.

Noun

blood and guts (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) Gore; gruesome images.
    • It is a film for more mature audiences, but there is plenty of blood and guts to please the younger viewers too.

Words formed from blood and guts

Questions about blood and guts

What does blood and guts mean?
Blood and guts means gore; gruesome images.
What part of speech is blood and guts?
Blood and guts is a noun.

Words near blood and guts in the dictionary

  1. blood accusation
  2. blood accusations
  3. blood alley
  4. blood alleys
  5. blood and ashes
  6. blood and guts
  7. blood and ouns
  8. Blood and Sand
  9. blood and soil
  10. blood and thunder
  11. blood and treasure

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