desfachatez

f.

1 cheek.

2 nerve, brazenness, cynicism, cheek.

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desfachatez

► nombre femenino

1 cheek, nerve

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SF

1) (=descaro) brazenness, cheek

2)

una desfachatez — a cheeky remark *, a brazen remark

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femenino audacity, nerve (colloq)

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= effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.

Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.

Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.

Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.

Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.

Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.

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* con desfachatez = impudently.

* con toda desfachatez = shamelessly.

* tener la desfachatez de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

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femenino audacity, nerve (colloq)

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= effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.

Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.

Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.

Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.

Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.

Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.

* con desfachatez = impudently.

* con toda desfachatez = shamelessly.

* tener la desfachatez de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

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desfachatez

feminine

audacity, nerve (colloq), cheek (BrE colloq)

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desfachatez sustantivo femenino
audacity, nerve (colloq)
desfachatez sustantivo femenino cheek, nerve
'desfachatez' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cara
- papo
- coraje
- desparpajo
- rostro

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desfachatez nf

Fam cheek;

¡qué desfachatez! the cheek of it!;

actúa con mucha desfachatez he behaves really brazenly o without shame

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desfachatez

f impertinence

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desfachatez nf, pl -teces : audacity, nerve, cheek