hutzpah

hutz·​pah
variants or hutzpa

less common spellings of chutzpah

: supreme self-confidence : nerve, gall
It took a lot of chutzpah to stand up to him the way she did.

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“Hutzpah.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hutzpah. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.

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