chutzpadik

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Yiddish חוצפּהדיק (khutspedik), from חוצפּה (khutspe, chutzpah).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈxʊtspədɪk/, /ˈhʊtspədɪk/
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Adjective[edit]

chutzpadik (comparative more chutzpadik, superlative most chutzpadik)

  1. Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.

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