All 4 Uses of
impudent
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Joannes Frollo de Molendin, in his quality of brother to an archdeacon, boldly attacked the scarlet; he sang in deafening tones, with his impudent eyes fastened on the cardinal, "~Cappa repleta mero~!"†
Chpt 1.1.3
- The reader has, probably, not forgotten the impudent beggar who had been clinging fast to the fringes of the cardinal's gallery ever since the beginning of the prologue.†
Chpt 1.1.4 *
- The inconceivable impudence!†
Chpt 2.7.1
- "What indeed!" said the scholar; and he lifted to Claude his impudent eyes into which he had just thrust his fists in order to communicate to them the redness of tears; "'tis Greek!†
Chpt 2.7.4
Definition:
improperly bold or disrespectful -- especially toward someone who is older or considered to be of higher status