impudence
81travestissement — [ travɛstismɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1651; de travestir 1 ♦ Action ou manière de travestir, de se travestir. ⇒ déguisement. Goût du travestissement. « l évêque d Autun, le sabre au côté, était coiffé d un chapeau à la Henri IV : les événements forçaient de… …
82impudeur — (in pu deur) s. f. 1° Manque de pudeur. Discours pleins d impudeur. L impudeur des gestes, de l attitude. 2° Défaut, manque de l honnête honte. • Gorgés de biens, ils osent avec impudeur solliciter de nouveaux dons, Dict. de l Acad..… …
83cheek — n. side of the face 1) to puff (out) one s cheeks 2) burning, flushed; dimpled; full, rounded; hollow, sunken; pale; rosy, ruddy cheeks impudence (colloq.) 3) the cheek to + inf. (she had the cheek to phone me at home) * * * [tʃiːk] dimpled… …
84crust — n. (colloq.) impudence the crust to + inf. (she had the crust to ask for a raise) * * * [krʌst] (colloq.) [ impudence ] the crust to + inf. (she had the crust to ask for a raise) …
85gall — n. (colloq.) impudence 1) unmitigated gall 2) the gall to + inf. (he had the gall to sue for damages) * * * [gɔːl] (colloq.) [ impudence ] unmitigatedgall the gall to + inf. (he had the gall to sue for damages) …
86disrespect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of respect Nouns 1. disrespect, disesteem, disregard, disestimation, disfavor, disrepute, disparagement (see disapprobation); detraction; irreverence; slight, superciliousness, contempt; contumely,… …
87face — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. facing; countenance, visage, physiognomy, lineaments, features; front, facade, facet, obverse; van, first line; prestige, reputation; effrontery, insolence; mug, map, puss, phiz (all sl.). See… …
88familiarity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. intimacy, acquaintance, fellowship; knowledge; informality, forwardness, impudence. See friend, sociality, insolence. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Acquaintance with people] Syn. friendliness,… …
89insult — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. slap, abuse, affront, offend. See discourtesy. n. out rage; slap, affront. See disrespect. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. indignity, offense, affront, abuse, contumely, ill treatment, scurrility,… …
90temerity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rashness, boldness, audacity, recklessness, daring, nerve, gall, brass (sl.), cheek (sl.). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. audacity, effrontery, boldness, hardihood, rashness, presumption, overconfidence,… …
