to be impertinent

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get wise

He wasn't just getting wise, he was getting wise to my mother.

impertinent
insolent, ill-mannered
impertinent
Contrary to, or offending against, the rules of propriety or good breeding; guilty of, or prone to, rude, unbecoming, or uncivil words or actions; as, an impertient coxcomb; an impertient remark
impertinent
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner
impertinent
If someone talks or behaves in a rather impolite and disrespectful way, you can say that they are being impertinent. Would it be impertinent to ask where exactly you were? = impudent, cheeky. rude and not respectful, especially to someone who is older or more important = cheeky
impertinent
not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point"
impertinent
Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable
impertinent
{s} impudent, insolent; irrelevant, not pertinent; incongruous, inappropriate
impertinent
improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"
impertinent
Trifing; inattentive; frivolous
impertinent
characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
impertinent
irrelevant (opposite of pertinent)
impertinent
An impertinent person
to be impertinent

    Silbentrennung

    to be im·per·ti·nent

    Türkische aussprache

    tı bi împırtınınt

    Aussprache

    /tə bē əmˈpərtənənt/ /tə biː ɪmˈpɜrtənənt/
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