All 11 Uses
impudent
in
Uncle Tom's Cabin
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- "I'd like to have been able to kick the fellow down the steps," said he to himself, as he saw the door fairly closed, "with his impudent assurance; but he knows how much he has me at advantage.†
Chpt 1.1
- Mr. and Mrs. Shelby both felt annoyed and degraded by the familiar impudence of the trader, and yet both saw the absolute necessity of putting a constraint on their feelings.†
Chpt 1.7 *
- But, how in the world can Miss Ophelia get along with Augustine St. Clare,—gay, easy, unpunctual, unpractical, sceptical,—in short,—walking with impudent and nonchalant freedom over every one of her most cherished habits and opinions?†
Chpt 1.15
- That fellow's impudence has been growing to a point that is perfectly intolerable to me.†
Chpt 1.16
- "I wonder, now, Mr. St. Clare, what the impudence of you men will come to!" said Jane, tossing her pretty head 'til the ear-drops twinkled again.†
Chpt 1.18
- Why, Mr. St. Clare's so impudent!†
Chpt 1.18
- There, you impudent dog!†
Chpt 2.23
- I've endured that child's impudence long enough; and now I'll bring her down,—I'll make her lie in the dust!†
Chpt 2.29
- Impudent as the devil!" said the other.†
Chpt 2.30
- He shook his head, and said that the boy had been impudent and disobedient, ever since he bought him; that he was going to break him in, once for all.†
Chpt 2.34
- The most rebellious, saucy, impudent dog!†
Chpt 2.41
Definitions:
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(1)
(impudent) improperly bold or disrespectful -- especially toward someone who is older or considered to be of higher status
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)