All 6 Uses of
impudent
in
David Copperfield
- I mentioned what they had said about her, and she laughed, and told me they were impudent fellows who talked nonsense — but I knew it pleased her.†
Chpt 1-3
- ' 'What foolish, impudent creatures!' cried my mother, laughing and covering her face.†
Chpt 1-3
- When you take the liberty of calling me mean or base, or anything of that sort, you are an impudent beggar.†
Chpt 7-9
- You are always a beggar, you know; but when you do that, you are an impudent beggar.'†
Chpt 7-9
- 'Like his impudence,' said Peggotty, 'but I don't mind that!†
Chpt 10-12 *
- 'Go along, you dog, do!' cried the little creature, making a whisk at him with the handkerchief with which she was wiping her face, 'and don't be impudent!†
Chpt 22-24
Definition:
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(impudent) improperly bold or disrespectful -- especially toward someone who is older or considered to be of higher status