Both Uses of
insolent
in
The Chocolate War
- A junior, Rollo was insolent, a troublemaker.†
Chpt 27 *
- "A big shot," Archie repeated, as if savoring the word, but stalling, playing for time, shifting his thoughts, knowing it would be necessary to improvise, to turn this insolent bastard into a victim.†
Chpt 27
Definition:
rudely disrespectful -- especially toward someone in authority