English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "onbeskoulikheid" is die kwaliteit van onbeskof of oneerbiedig wees; onbeskof; gebrek aan beskeidenheid of skaamte; vermetelheid. Dit verwys na gedrag wat onbeskof, oneerbiedig of te vet is, dikwels op 'n manier wat 'n gebrek aan respek vir gesag of sosiale norme toon.

Synonyms

  1. impertinence
  2. cheek

Sentence Examples

  1. Accordingly, they have a subaltern court paid to them by persons of the best rank, and sometimes by the force of dexterity and impudence, arrive, through several gradations, to be successors to their lord.
  2. To attempt to pass oneself off as the lost child displayed gross impudence.
  3. It appeared afterwards that the duke had sworn that if they had not washed him as they had Don Quixote he would have punished them for their impudence, which they adroitly atoned for by soaping him as well.
  4. After about two hours the court retired, and I was left with a strong guard to prevent the impertinence, and probably the malice of the rabble, who were very impatient to crowd about me as near as they durst and some of them had the impudence to shoot their arrows at me as I sat on the ground by the door of my house, whereof one very narrowly missed my left eye.