dalba — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brazen adj Shockingly bold or shameless, without any embarrassment.
- forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.
- naughty adj Badly behaved or mischievous, especially describing a child.
- presumptuous adj Overconfident or arrogant in a way that overstepss what is appropriate or one's actual authority.
Senses
dalba is used for these senses in English:
- brazen Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash. [from 1570s]
- forward Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy.
- naughty Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child). [from 17th c.]
- presumptuous Making unwarranted presumptions or assumptions, often out of arrogance or excessive self-confidence, and thus exceeding what is appropriate or right.
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".
forward — full definition
- adj Located at or moving toward the front.
- adj Bold or overly confident in manner, sometimes to the point of being pushy.
- adv Toward the front, or onward in time or progress.
- verb To send something, such as an email or letter, on to someone else.
- noun In sports, a player positioned toward the front of the attack, such as in soccer or basketball.