impertinent
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Impertinent psychologising possessed me while the film redeemed itself with a splendidly Shakespearean car and train smash.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2016
But Ana Maria, blue-blooded daughter of a wealthy Bahian cattle rancher, industrialist and political potentate, sniffed: "Impertinent and presumptuous."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Impertinent speck!" said the Bull, getting up and walking away.
From The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India by Crooke, William
"Impertinent little thing," observed Kate, "I only told her not to be civil to you."
From Daisy Burns (Volume 2) by Kavanagh, Julia
"Impertinent young whelp!" spluttered the oldest director; but his first fellow-director who dared to look at him saw that he was gazing pensively from the high window, his back to the group.
From Bunker Bean by Wilson, Harry Leon
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