röyhkeä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arrogant adj Having an inflated opinion of oneself, usually paired with contempt for others.
- audacious adj Bold and daring, often to the point of taking real risks.
- ballsy adj Bold and daring; showing a lot of nerve.
- barefaced adj Undisguisedly offensive and bold; crude.
- bold adj Willing to take risks; confident and daring.
- brash adj Overconfident and tactless, often in a way that ignores how others feel.
- brazen adj Shockingly bold or shameless, without any embarrassment.
- cheeky adj Disrespectful or bold in a way that's often seen as playful or amusing rather than truly rude.
- crass adj Coarse, crude, or insensitive, showing a lack of tact or refinement.
- fresh adjective Newly made, picked, or obtained; not old or stale.
- impudent adj Bold and disrespectful in a way that shows no shame or embarrassment.
- insolent adjective Rude and disrespectful, especially in a bold or arrogant way, particularly toward authority.
- presumptuous adj Overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
- sassy adj Bold, cheeky, or full of spirited attitude, especially toward someone in authority.
Senses
röyhkeä is used for these senses in English:
- arrogant Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
- audacious Impudent, insolent.
- ballsy (vulgar, colloquial) Tough and courageous; having balls.
- bold Courageous, daring.
- brash (of people or behaviour) Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.
- brazen Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash. [from 1570s]
- cheeky (informal) Impudent; impertinent; impertinently bold, often in a way that is regarded as endearing or amusing.
- crass Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination or taste.
audacious — full definition
- adj Bold and daring, often to the point of taking real risks.
- adj Rude or disrespectfully bold; showing a shocking lack of manners.