🇬🇧🇪🇸 impudent - impudente : English Lesson

Meaning of "impudent" ("impudente"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Impudent means acting rude and sassy on purpose, not showing respect to someone you’re supposed to be polite to, like talking back to a teacher or making fun of a grown‑up instead of listening.

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When Mom said, "Clean your room," my impudent sock yelled back, "Make me!"

Our impudent cat turned off the TV with her paw and stared at us like, "Homework time, peasants."

An impudent penguin at the zoo waddled up to the sign that said "DO NOT TAP GLASS" and tapped it with his beak.

The impudent dragon refused to roar on command and instead burped smoke rings at the king.

In old stories, impudent jesters joked about kings so rudely that everyone gasped—then laughed anyway because it was secretly true.

The impudent boy shoved the old man's cane and gave an impudent grin. An impudent laugh burst from him as the man stumbled. A nearby girl called him impudent, and the boy, impudent still, shrugged and ran. The old man sat, chest hot, rubbing his knee, while neighbors stared and sighed.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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