- chutzpah
- chutz·pah
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Chutzpah — (xʊtspə) est une forme d audace, en bien ou en mal. Le mot provient de l hébreu ḥuṣpâ (חֻצְפָּה), qui signifie insolence , audace et impertinence . Dans l usage moderne, il a pris un éventail plus large de significations. En hébreu, le mot… … Wikipédia en Français
chutzpah — or chutzpa [hoots′pə, khoots′pə; hoots′pä, khoots′pä] n. 〚Yiddish < Heb〛 Informal shameless audacity; impudence; brass * * * chutz·pah also hutz·pah (KHo͝otʹspə, ho͝otʹ ) n. Utter nerve; effrontery: “has the chutzpah to claim a lock on God and… … Universalium
chutzpah — also hutzpah, 1892, from Yiddish khutspe impudence, gall. from Heb. hutspah. The classic definition is that given by Leo Rosten: that quality enshrined in a man who, having killed his mother and father, throws himself on the mercy of the court… … Etymology dictionary
chutzpah — [n] fearlessness arrogance, audacity, backbone*, balls*, boldness, brass, gall, nerve, spine*; concept 633 … New thesaurus
chutzpah — ► NOUN informal ▪ shameless audacity. ORIGIN Yiddish … English terms dictionary
chutzpah — or chutzpa [hoots′pə, khoots′pə; hoots′pä, khoots′pä] n. [Yiddish < Heb] Informal shameless audacity; impudence; brass … English World dictionary
Chutzpah — For other uses, see Chutzpah (disambiguation). Chutzpah ( /ˈhʊ … Wikipedia
chutzpah — chutzpa chutzpa, chutzpah chutzpah . [Yiddish khutzpa.] aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; gall; as, he had the chutzpah to question my decision. [Also spelled {hutzpa}, and {hutzpah}.] Syn: audacity, audaciousness. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chutzpah — [[t]h ʊtspə[/t]] N UNCOUNT (approval) If you say that someone has chutzpah, you mean that you admire the fact that they are not afraid or embarrassed to do or say things that shock, surprise, or annoy other people. Such was his chutzpah that he… … English dictionary
