gotspe
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Bargoens register, borrowed from Yiddish חוצפה (chotspe), from Hebrew חֻצְפָּה (ḥuṣpā), from Aramaic חוצפא. Cognate with English chutzpah and German Chuzpe.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gotspe f (plural gotspes, diminutive gotspetje n)
- (Netherlands, Bargoens) A grave insolence.