(n.)
- Good judgment; common sense.
- Shrewd Intelligence; the skilled use of reason.
Scottish dialect. From canting slang “rum” short for “rumbullion” (excellent, fine, good, valuable) + Scottish “gumption” (shrewd initiative and resourcefulness) -1751
(n.)
- Good judgment; common sense.
- Shrewd Intelligence; the skilled use of reason.
Scottish dialect. From canting slang “rum” short for “rumbullion” (excellent, fine, good, valuable) + Scottish “gumption” (shrewd initiative and resourcefulness) -1751