HyperDic: blood-and-guts

English > 1 sense of the word blood-and-guts:
ADJECTIVEallblood-and-gutsmarked by great zeal or violence
English > blood-and-guts: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by great zeal or violence.
Examples
  • "real blood-and-guts fiction"
  • "blood-and-guts football"
BroaderintensePossessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression

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