All 5 Uses
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- By hiding here I've heard all he proposed, And God in His goodness has guided me To confound this noisome bastard's treachery, To discover a way to take my vengeance For his hypocrisy and insolence, To wake up my father, and to justly screw This scumbag who wants to make love to you.†
Chpt 3.4insolence = rude, disrespectful behavior or action
- The very thought of sparing him is a joke, And the insolent pride of this base bloke Has triumphed too often over my just wrath, And has sown too much trouble along my path.†
Chpt 3.4 *
- I'm going to use sex, since I'm reduced to it, To strip off the cloak of this hypocrite; I'll stoke up the fires of his insolent heart And give a free field to this base upstart.†
Chpt 4.4
- You must not flinch before his insolence For I'll soon restore your independence, And, to end the matter, I'll slice him like toast.†
Chpt 5.2insolence = rude, disrespectful behavior or action
- We must expose this man's insolent acts.†
Chpt 5.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(insolent) rudely disrespectful -- especially toward someone in authority
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)