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Hutzpah

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Variant of chutzpah.

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n. (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

Word Usage

"Extra hutzpah points: Considering Ford's questionable, shifting and politically calculated statements on marriage equality, his reference to "my wife" is especially grating."

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Words that are more generic or abstract

gall insolence impertinence cheekiness impudence