The Only Use of
impertinent
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- Miss Stephanie eyed me suspiciously, decided that I meant no impertinence, and contented herself with, "Well, you won't get very far until you start wearing dresses more often."
p. 308..4impertinence = rudeness
Definition:
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(impertinent as in: she was impertinent) rude or improperly bold -- especially toward someone more respected