impudent
im·pu·dent
adjective
1.
- “a flip answer to serious question”
- “the student was kept in for impudent behavior”
2.
- “don”
- “;”
- “;”
Origin
From Middle English impudent, originally meaning immodest, shameless, from Latin impudēns (“shameless”), ultimately from in- + pudere (“to feel shame”).
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