Both Uses of
insolent
in
Treasure Island
- And you're the last above board of that same meddling crew; and you have the Davy Jones's insolence to up and stand for cap'n over me—you, that sank the lot of us!†
Chpt 29
- "Dig away, boys," said Silver with the coolest insolence; "you'll find some pig-nuts and I shouldn't wonder."†
Chpt 33 *
Definition:
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(insolent) rudely disrespectful