Meaning of CHUTZPAH
Pronunciation: | | 'xootzpu
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| Definition: | | [n] aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; "he had the audacity to question my decision" |
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| Synonyms: | | audaciousness, audacity, hutzpa |
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| See Also: | | assumption, boldness, brass, cheek, effrontery, face, nerve, presumption, presumptuousness | |
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| Related Terms: | | backbone, bottom, brashness, brass, brazen boldness, cheek, crust, face, gall, grit, guts, gutsiness, guttiness, heart, heart of oak, heroics, hubris, improvidence, imprudence, impudence, indiscretion, injudiciousness, insolence, intestinal fortitude, mettle, nerve, overboldness, overcarelessness, overconfidence, oversureness, overweeningness, pith, pluck, rashness, spirit, spunk, stamina, stout heart, temerariousness, temerity, toughness, unchariness, unwariness |
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