Both Uses of
insolent
in
The Lords of Discipline
- Lieckweg could not keep his mouth shut, could not bring himself to stop answering the upperclassmen insolently.†
Chpt 2.17 *insolently = with rude disrespect
- He looked at me, sneering insolently with his cruel mouth.†
Chpt 2.21
Definition:
rudely disrespectful -- especially toward someone in authority