Chutzpah

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Utter nerve; effrontery: "has the chutzpah to claim a lock on God and morality” ( New York Times).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Nearly arrogant courage; utter audacity, effrontery or impudence; supreme self-confidence; exaggerated self-opinion;
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    gall    insolence    impertinence    cheekiness    impudence   
    Cross Reference
    cheeky    n    cheekiness    adj    immortal rind   
    Form
    chutzpadik   
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