brazen-faced en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
From brazen + faced. Compare typologically French front d’airain, Russian ме́дный лоб (médnyj lob).
Meanings
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Impudent; open and without shame.
It is rude, madam, To intrude, madam, With your brood, madam, Brazen-faced!
1882, Gilbert & Sullivan, Iolanthe:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more brazen-faced | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most brazen-faced | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (21)
bg безсра́мен (Impudent) · fr impudent (Impudent) · ru бессты́дный (Impudent) · ka ურცხვი (Impudent) · ja 厚かましい (Impudent) · ru на́глый (Impudent) · kmr bêşerm (Impudent) · ca descarat (Impudent) · ru бессты́жий (Impudent) · sv fräck (Impudent) · th หน้าด้าน (Impudent) · bg на́гъл (Impudent) · bg безо́члив (Impudent) · mi piharongo (Impudent) · ru ре́зкий (Impudent) · it sfacciato (Impudent) · ru наха́льный (Impudent) · sv oförskämd (Impudent) · kmr rûqayim (Impudent) · es sinvergüenza (Impudent) · it faccia di bronzo (Impudent)