chutz
pah
Plural
chutzpahs
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a brazen or audacious attitude characterized by a lack of shame or modesty
- Despite having no experience in the field, he had the chutzpah to apply for the CEO position of the company.
- She had the chutzpah to ask her boss for a raise after only a month on the job.
- The comedian's chutzpah was evident in his willingness to tackle taboo subjects during his stand-up routine.
- Negotiating a higher price for the car showed real chutzpah, especially considering it had been on the lot for months.
- The politician's chutzpah knew no bounds as he boldly promised sweeping reforms during his campaign.