How to pronounce moxie
American English pronunciation
MOK-see
- IPA
- /ˈmɑksi/
- Syllables
- MOK · see (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What moxie means
Courage, energy, and determination
In a sentence: It took moxie to sing alone in front of the whole school.
Where it comes from: It comes from the name of Moxie, an American soda from the 1880s.
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