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impudent

adjective

«impudent» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Impudent means rude and cheeky, not showing proper respect. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, the name for a rude person who speaks back to a king, a genius or a hero

Examples

  • "You are an impudent liar!" cried the genius. tree →
  • Do not be impudent to your teacher. tree →
  • The impudent boy laughed at the old man. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

It means bold and shameless, as of a woman tempting a young man, or wicked men who attack the psalmist.

Interpretation. Proverbs warns the young against shameless temptation, and the psalmist asks God to protect the innocent from bold enemies.

Examples

  • So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face she said unto him: (Writings PRO.7.13, JPS 1917) tree →
  • For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; the impudent gather themselves together against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD. (Writings PSA.59.4, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/impudent/