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When gusto first entered the English language in the 17th century, what did the word refer to?

gusto

[guhs-toh] / ˈgʌs toʊ /


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Seehorn bursts out laughing, which she does often and with great gusto throughout our conversation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Coach Mauricio Pochettino was seen pumping his fist and singing along with gusto.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

Across the country, federal prosecutors took on trafficking cases with gusto.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

But his supporters have, with glee and gusto, some of which Mr. Pratt has appeared to endorse by featuring them on his social-media platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

He plucked out a pickle and, for the first time, ate with gusto.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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