how to pronounce moxie

/ˈmɑːksiː/

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moxie is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑː

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iː

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An example use of moxie in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… free education yeah Moxie didn't go to …”

meanings of moxie

noun:

Nerve, spunk, strength of character.
Wit, smarts, skill.
Verve.

moxie frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word moxie occurs in english on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics moxie can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that moxie can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;