julkea — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arrogant adj Having an inflated opinion of oneself, usually paired with contempt for others.
- barefaced adj Shockingly rude and shameless, with no attempt to hide it.
- blatant adj Completely obvious and unashamed, especially about something wrong.
- brazen adj Shockingly bold or shameless, without any embarrassment.
- immodest adj Behaving or dressing in a way that shows no modesty, without any shame.
- impudent adj Bold and disrespectful in a way that shows no shame or embarrassment.
- presumptuous adj Overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
- rude adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
- sassy adj Bold, cheeky, or full of spirited attitude, especially toward someone in authority.
Senses
julkea is used for these senses in English:
- arrogant Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
- blatant (archaic) Bellowing; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.
- brazen Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash. [from 1570s]
- immodest Without customary restraint or modesty of expression; shameless.
- impudent Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent.
- presumptuous Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.
- rude Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
- sassy Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky; impudent; saucy. [from 1799]
barefaced — full definition
- adj Shockingly rude and shameless, with no attempt to hide it.
- adj Done openly, with nothing hidden.
- adj Having no beard or other hair on the face.
- adj Not wearing a mask or any other covering over the face.
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