'hutzpa' definitions:

Definition of 'hutzpa'

From: GCIDE
  • chutzpa \chutzpa\, chutzpah \chutzpah\n. [Yiddish khutzpa.] aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; gall; as, he had the chutzpah to question my decision. [Also spelled hutzpa, and hutzpah.]
  • Syn: audacity, audaciousness. [WordNet 1.5]