-
Rudeness (also
called effrontery) is a
display of
actual or
perceived disrespect by not
complying with the
social norms or
etiquette expected within a...
- "must have been
spinning in his
grave at Rey. To see the
arrogance and
effrontery of the
mullahs once
again rampant in the holy city! How the old tyrant...
-
Retrieved February 27, 2015. Tucker, Ken (February 10, 1999). "A Gift for
Effrontery". Salon.
Archived from the
original on
January 19, 2015.
Retrieved January...
- did
would have
required them to act with an
improbable degree of
brazen effrontery in the face of a
military whose members were
personally loyal to Philip...
- and diplomatically.
Although the
Swedish government,
amazed at Mörner's
effrontery, at once
placed him
under arrest on his
return to Sweden, the candidature...
- When its hero
sells his soul to the devil, what
results isn't
diabolical effrontery, but a
series of
contract negotiations and
consumer complaints. This is...
-
influence on
American English, and
words borrowed from it
include chutzpah ("
effrontery", "gall"), nosh ("snack"),
schlep ("drag"), **** ("an obnoxious, contemptible...
-
Channel 4. "Br****" is
northern English slang for "money" as well as for
effrontery. The
series was set
primarily in Utterley, a
fictional Lancashire mining...
-
Pocahontas had been
progressively embellished, made up of "falsehoods of an
effrontery seldom equaled in
modern times".
There is
consensus among historians that...
-
letter to John Fisher,
Erasmus wrote: "The
cunning of
princes and the
effrontery of the
Roman curia can go no further; and it
looks as
though the state...
