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guts

Meaning: courage

For example:

  • It took a lot of guts to tell the boss what you really thought.

  • Do you think Dave has the guts to tell his family and friends that he's gay?

Quick Quiz:

It took a lot of guts for my son to
  1. bully a smaller kid
  2. bully a bigger kid
  3. help a kid who was being bullied

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