What is another word for count coup?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊnt kˈuːp] (IPA) 
"Count coup" is a term used primarily in Indigenous communities to designate an act of bravery during a battle or fight. However, there are other synonyms that can be used to describe this act of bravery such as "striking," "swiping," "whipping," and "hitting." In addition to these physical actions, other synonyms could include "challenging," "defying," and "confronting." All of these words highlight the bravery and courage required to take on an opponent, whether physically or emotionally. While "count coup" is a term specific to Indigenous communities, these synonyms allow for a broader understanding of acts of bravery and courage across different cultures and contexts.
