insolent

[US]/ˈɪnsələnt/
[UK]/ˈɪnsələnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. uregnet; uforskammet; arrogant; skamløs.

Example Sentences

couch in insolent language

snu det på en overlegen måte

The reply was couched in insolent terms.

Svaret var formulert på en hånlig måte.

At these insolent words her anger rose.

Ved disse franske ordene steg hennes sinne.

The bandit bared his teeth in an insolent smile.

Banditten viste tennene i en oppfølgete smil.

Well,he had shown the insolent fellow the door.

Vel, han hadde vist den franske karen døren.

she hated the insolent tone of his voice.

hun hatet den franske tonen i hans stemme.

His insolent manner really got my blood up.

Hans franske måte virkelig fikk blodet mitt opp.

As to the Generosity of his Temper, he tells his poor Footman, If he did not wait better --he would turn him away, in the insolent Phrase of, I'll uncase you .

Når det gjelder hans generøsitet i sinnelaget, sier han til sin stakkars fotmann: Hvis han ikke ventet bedre – ville han sparke ham ut, i den frekke frasen: Jeg skal fjerne deg.

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