hutzpah

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A form of chutzpah — Nearly arrogant courage; utter audacity, effrontery or impudence; supreme self-confidence; exaggerated self-opinion.

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Meanings

nounhutzpah (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of chutzpah.

    Gavin Newlands, the Scottish National Party's transport spokesman, told Parliament: "I do admire the Secretary of State's hutzpah for the most bullish U-turn I have yet seen in this place.

    2021 December 1, Philip Haigh, “Network News: HS2 to Leeds axed as North slams "inadequate" rail plan”, in RAIL, number 945, page 7

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity

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Cite this entry
APA

hutzpah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hutzpah

MLA

“hutzpah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hutzpah. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hutzpah,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hutzpah.

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