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• effrontery

  Meaning

  • 1. Insolent or impertinent behavior

  • 2. A daring or audacious attitude that is often offensive

  Examples

  • 1. Loki's effrontery in challenging Thor to a duel surprised all of Asgard.

  • 2. The Riddler had the effrontery to leave a riddle at the scene of the crime, mocking Batman.

  • 3. Despite getting caught red-handed, Shinchan had the effrontery to lie to his mother about eating all the cookies.

  • 4. Han Solo displayed remarkable effrontery when he bragged about the Millennium Falcon's speed to the skeptical patrons of the Mos Eisley Cantina.