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Phrases & SayingsEveryday lifeRhyming slang

comic cuts

Also: comics

Guts.

In a sentence

In this historical or contextual use, “comic cuts” means guts.

Where it came from

Australian sources record “comic cuts” in this sense, although the precise dating and deeper origin remain uncertain.

Initial era
1900–1949
Where used
Australian armed-forces usage

Sources