חוצפּה

See also: חוצפה

Yiddish

Etymology

From Aramaic חוצפא (ḥuṣpāʾ, “audacity”).

Pronunciation

(YIVO, Litvish) IPA^(key): /ˈχʊt͡spə/
(Poylish) IPA^(key): /ˈχɪt͡spə/

Noun

חוצפּה • (khutspe) f

chutzpah; audacity

Derived terms

חוצפּהדיק (khutspedik)

Descendants

→ Czech: chucpe
→ Dutch: gotspe
→ English: chutzpah
→ German: Chuzpe
→ Hungarian: hücpe
→ Polish: hucpa
→ Russian: хуцпа (xucpa)

See also

כוואַט (khvat)

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