dánacht — meaning in English

English meaning

• gall noun Bold, brazen nerve; shameless audacity.
• hardihood noun Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness.

Senses

dánacht is used for these senses in English:

• gall (uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.
• hardihood Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness.

gall — full definition

1. noun Bold, brazen nerve; shameless audacity.
2. verb To irritate or annoy someone deeply.
3. noun Bile, the bitter fluid produced by the liver.
4. noun A sore patch on the skin caused by rubbing or chafing.
5. noun A lump or growth on a plant, often caused by an insect laying eggs inside it.

hardihood — full definition

1. noun Unyielding boldness and daring; firmness in doing something that exposes one to difficulty, danger, or calamity; intrepidness.
2. noun Excessive boldness; foolish daring; offensive assurance.
3. noun Of a plant, an ability to withstand extreme conditions, hardiness.

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