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chutzpah (s) (noun), chutzpahs (pl)
A personal confidence or courage that allows someone to do or say things that may seem shocking to others: It took a lot of chutzpah for Mildred to oppose her supervisor at the business meeting the way she did.
A shameless impudence in behavior.
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