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Chutzpah is a noun that means unusual and shocking behaviour, involving taking risks but not feeling guilty. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find out how to say it in different languages.
Chutzpah is a Yiddish word that means supreme self-confidence or nerve. Learn its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Chutzpah (Yiddish: חוצפה - / ˈ x ʊ t s p ə, ˈ h ʊ t-/) is the quality of audacity, for good or for bad. A close English equivalent is sometimes hubris. The word chutzpah derives from the Hebrew word ḥuṣpāh (חֻצְפָּה), meaning "insolence", "cheek" or "audacity".
Chutzpah is a noun that means unusual and shocking behavior, involving taking risks but not feeling guilty. Learn how to use it in a sentence, see related words and phrases, and find out how to say it in different languages.
Chutzpah definition: shameless audacity; impudence. See examples of CHUTZPAH used in a sentence.
If you have chutzpah, you say what you think without worrying about hurting someone's feelings, looking silly, or getting in trouble. A display of chutzpah is meant to make a statement, like the chutzpah of the girl who shaves her head in protest of impossible beauty standards.
Chutzpah is a noun that means behaviour or attitude that offends or shocks people but is so confident that they may admire it. Learn how to say it, see pictures and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
