rusty guts

noun

A blunt, rough old fellow.

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Meanings

nounrusty guts (plural rusty guts)

alternative rustyguts

  1. informaloftenA blunt, rough old fellow.

Origin

Hotten suggests a corruption of Latin rūsticus (“boorish; a boor”).

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APA

rusty guts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rusty%20guts

MLA

“rusty guts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rusty%20guts. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rusty guts,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rusty%20guts.

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