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: June 6, 2024
\MAHK-see\ noun
What It Means
Moxie can refer to courage and determination (aka nerve), energy and pep (aka verve), or know-how (as, say, reflected in one’s oeuvre).
// They showed a lot of moxie in questioning their company’s policy.
// She clearly doesn’t need coffee to start her day full of moxie.
// The lead actor’s musical moxie inspired the addition of a serenade at the close of the play’s first act.
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