unverschämt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brazen adj Shockingly bold or shameless, without any embarrassment.
- impertinent adj Rude or disrespectful, especially in a way that oversteps one's place.
- 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.
- 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.
- shameless adj Feeling or showing no shame or embarrassment, even when it would be expected.
- unconscionable adj So unfair, unreasonable, or immoral that it defies any sense of conscience.
Senses
unverschämt is used for these senses in English:
- brazen Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash. [from 1570s]
- impertinent Insolent, ill-mannered or disrespectful; Disregardful.
- impudent Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent.
- insolent Rude.
- rude Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.
- sassy Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky; impudent; saucy. [from 1799]
- shameless Having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.
- unconscionable Not conscionable; unscrupulous and lacking principles or conscience.
brazen — full definition
- adj Shockingly bold or shameless, without any embarrassment.
- adj Made of, or resembling, brass.
- verb To face a difficult or embarrassing situation with bold confidence, usually as "brazen it out".
impertinent — full definition
- adj Rude or disrespectful, especially in a way that oversteps one's place.
- adj (formal) Not relevant to the matter at hand.