chutzpah

• Substantivo de origem iídiche que designa uma audácia extrema, descaramento ou falta de vergonha, muitas vezes em situações em que se esperaria pudor ou hesitação; também pode indicar ousadia admirável.

A noun, originally from Yiddish, referring to extreme audacity, brazenness, or insolence, often in a context where one might expect shame or hesitation.

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1. Boldness or audacityC1informal

   Extreme self-confidence or nerve, often in a way that is shocking or disrespectful.

   Ousadia ou cara de pau

   • He had the chutzpah to ask for a raise after only one week on the job.
   • She showed incredible chutzpah by interrupting the CEO during the meeting.
   • It takes a lot of chutzpah to criticize your boss in front of everyone.

   Sinônimosaudacitybrassbrazennesscheekeffronterygallimpudencenervepresumptiontemerity

   Antônimoscowardicediffidencehumilitymeeknessshynesstimidity