Meaning Of The Word Derring-do

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derring-do
uncountable noun: Derring-do is the quality of being bold, often in a rather showy or foolish way.

derring-do in American English
daring action; reckless courage
noun: daring deeds; heroic daring

derring-do in British English
noun: a daring spirit or deed; boldness or bold action

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