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chutzpa
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chutz·pa       [khoot-spuh, hoot-] Pronunciation Key
–noun Slang.
1.unmitigated effrontery or impudence; gall.
2.audacity; nerve.
Also, chutzpah, hutzpa, hutzpah.

[Origin: 1890–95; < Yiddish khutspa < Aram ḥūṣpā]
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chutzpa

noun
(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity 

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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