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Meanings of gumption in английском

португальский
bom senso
каталонский
sentit

Sound practical judgment.

        bom senso
        португальский
        entranhas
        каталонский
        pebrots
        испанский
        agallas

        Fortitude and determination.

              entranhas
              Usage of gumption in английском
              1
              Takes the gumption right out of me. I started to sit up.
              Cold Days
              2
              I could use a dose of Ginger's gumption to really enjoy it.
              Down river
              3
              Those who need the most help haven't the gumption to find it.
              The Guardian
              4
              You have to admire his gumption given the negativity surrounding his profession.
              The Irish Times
              5
              I don't know, maybe I just didn't have the gumption it took.
              A good woman
              6
              With one act of gumption, she exposed everyone else's lack of it.
              The Irish Times
              7
              He was shorter on gumption than any fellow I ever ran across.
              Savage
              8
              These Pistolville crackers hardly have got gumption enough to rob each other.
              Alas, Babylon
              9
              She was full of gumption and her sassy ways appealed to me.
              Savage
              10
              How many nerds would have the gumption to play in that league?
              Terminal Compromise
              11
              You got the knack, got the gumption, you do a crack job.
              Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
              12
              I oughta wring his neck, but somehow I ain't got the gumption.
              The Mutiny of the Elsinore
              13
              We're afraid he was a poor risk, but we admire his gumption.
              The new yorker
              14
              It don't take much gumption to run a store, does it, William?
              Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill
              15
              That takes gumption, even if the bosses' power is fading fast.
              The Guardian
              16
              To congratulate them on their gumption, their good old American git-up-and-git.
              Mr. Mercedes
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              Translations for gumption
              португальский
              bom sensosenso comumentranhasvísceras
              Gumption through the time
              Gumption across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Common