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oförskämd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • immodest adj Without customary restraint or modesty of expression; shameless.
  • 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.

Senses

oförskämd is used for these senses in English:

  • brazen-faced Impudent; open and without shame.
  • immodest Without customary restraint or modesty of expression; shameless.
  • 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]
  • unashamed feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse

impertinent — full definition

  1. adj Rude or disrespectful, especially in a way that oversteps one's place.
  2. adj (formal) Not relevant to the matter at hand.

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