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},
{
"alt": "こうがんむち",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kōganmuchi",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"word": "厚顔無恥"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "ppeonppeonseureoum",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"word": "뻔뻔스러움"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "descaramento"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acinte"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desfaçatez"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sfruntare"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nerușinare"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "insolență"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "besstýdstvo",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "бессты́дство"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "náglostʹ",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "на́глость"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "naxálʹstvo",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "наха́льство"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bezzasténčivostʹ",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "беззасте́нчивость"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "besramnost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bestidnost"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "besramlje"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tuschizza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desfachatez"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "desvergüenza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"word": "descaro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fräckhet"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "insolent and shameless audacity",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "oförskämdhet"
}
],
"word": "effrontery"
}
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