Meaning of MOXIE
| Pronunciation: | | 'mâksee
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| | Definition: | | [n] (informal) fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it" |
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| | Synonyms: | | backbone, grit, gumption, guts, sand |
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| | See Also: | | fortitude | |
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| | Definition: | | Moxie
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mox"ie\, n. [fr. Moxie, a trade name for a beverage.]
1. energy; pep.
2. courage, determination.
3. Know-how, expertise. --MW10.
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| | Definition: | | A language for real-time computer music synthesis, written in XPL. ["Moxie: A Language for Computer Music Performance", D. Collinge, Proc Intl Computer Music Conf, Computer Music Assoc 1984, pp.217-220]. |
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| | Related Terms: | | amperage, animation, armipotence, authority, backbone, beef, birr, black power, bottom, breeziness, briskness, brute force, bubbliness, charge, charisma, clout, cogence, cogency, compulsion, courage, dauntlessness, dint, drive, duress, ebullience, effect, effectiveness, effectuality, effervescence, energy, flower power, force, force majeure, forcefulness, full blast, full force, gameness, go, grit, guts, hardihood, heart, influence, intestinal fortitude, life, liveliness, main force, main strength, mana, mettle, mettlesomeness, might, might and main, mightiness, muscle power, nerve, pep, peppiness, piss and vinegar, pith, pizzazz, pluck, pluckiness, poop, potence, potency, potentiality, power, power pack, power structure, power struggle, powerfulness, prepotency, productiveness, productivity, puissance, pull, punch, push, resolution, sand, sinew, spirit, spiritedness, sprightliness, spunk, spunkiness, stamina, steam, strength, strong arm, superiority, superpower, toughness, true grit, tuck, validity, vehemence, verve, vigor, vim, virility, virtue, virulence, vitality, vivaciousness, vivacity, wattage, weight |
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