Spizzerinctum | |
noun | 1. Determination, ardor, or zeal.
2. Chutzpah, guts, nerve, or backbone. |
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| "I didn't think he'd finish the marathon, but his spizzerinctum carried him to the finish line." | "With enough spizzerinctum, there's almost nothing you can't accomplish." | "Gather up your spizzerinctum, and ask her to the dance." |
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| American English, mid-19th century |
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| "Spizzerinctum" doesn't appear in every modern dictionary, but the intriguingly spelled synonym of "determined fortitude" does still show up in the online editions of Merriam-Webster, Collins, and Green's Dictionary of Slang. ... | |
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