brusaireacht — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cheek noun The soft, fleshy part on either side of the face, below the eye.
- gall noun Bold, brazen nerve; shameless audacity.
- impertinence noun Rudeness or disrespect, especially from someone speaking out of turn.
- impudence noun Bold, disrespectful behaviour or speech that shows no shame.
- sauciness noun The property of being saucy.
Senses
brusaireacht is used for these senses in English:
- cheek (figurative, informal, uncountable) Impudence.
- gall (uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.
- impertinence (uncountable) The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness.
- impudence The quality of being impudent, not showing due respect.
- impudence Impudent language, conduct or behavior.
- sauciness The property of being saucy.
cheek — full definition
- noun The soft, fleshy part on either side of the face, below the eye.
- noun Bold or disrespectful speech; impudence, especially in a way that's more cheeky than offensive.
- verb To speak to someone in a bold, disrespectful way.
gall — full definition
- noun Bold, brazen nerve; shameless audacity.
- verb To irritate or annoy someone deeply.
- noun Bile, the bitter fluid produced by the liver.
- noun A sore patch on the skin caused by rubbing or chafing.
- noun A lump or growth on a plant, often caused by an insect laying eggs inside it.