hutzpah (Meaning)

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hutzpah (n)

(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

hutzpah Sentence Examples

  1. The thief had the hutzpah to walk back into the store he had just robbed.
  2. Her request for a promotion was met with disbelief because of her blatant hutzpah.
  3. The politician's hutzpah in making such outrageous claims left his adversaries speechless.
  4. The child had the hutzpah to ask for a second dessert after already having two.
  5. The scammer's hutzpah was astounding, as he managed to convince people to invest in his nonexistent project.
  6. The athlete displayed incredible hutzpah by attempting a risky maneuver that most would consider impossible.
  7. The student's hutzpah in challenging the professor's authority was both disrespectful and impressive.
  8. The salesperson's hutzpah in trying to sell a used car as new was both audacious and unethical.
  9. The writer had the hutzpah to submit their unfinished manuscript to a prestigious literary magazine.
  10. The politician's hutzpah in blaming others for his own mistakes was both cowardly and infuriating.

FAQs About the word hutzpah

(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

audacity,gall, brass, nerve, arrogance, cheekiness, pertness, sauce, temerity, assurance

bashfulness, diffidence, diffidence, hesitancy, shyness,timidity, bashfulness, modesty, shyness, modesty

The thief had the hutzpah to walk back into the store he had just robbed.

Her request for a promotion was met with disbelief because of her blatant hutzpah.

The politician's hutzpah in making such outrageous claims left his adversaries speechless.

The child had the hutzpah to ask for a second dessert after already having two.