plural noun
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testicles
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manly courage
Example Sentences
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“I don’t have the cojones for it,” says Jack Ablin, chief investment strategist at Cresset Capital.
Alcaraz plays by the motto passed down to him by his grandfather - cabeza, corazon, cojones.
From BBC
And the cojones to keep up with it.
From Washington Times
Even “Blazing Saddles” didn’t have the cojones to make up details like that.
From Los Angeles Times
Albright once condemned Cuban pilots for shooting down civilian planes with the memorable line “This is not cojones, it is cowardice” — protests of unladylike language be darned, Bill Clinton remembered.
From Washington Post
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