English-Portuguese translations for effrontery

• acinte
• descaramento
  De facto não merece, a não ser que seja a era do descaramento. It did not, unless it refers to the era of sheer effrontery.
  Fico espantado com o descaramento dos dirigentes europeus, que mudam a embalagem mas recuperam o conteúdo independentemente da opinião pública. I am astonished by the bare-faced effrontery of European leaders, who have changed the packaging but are now bringing back the substance in defiance of public opinion.
• desfaçatez

Definition of effrontery

• Insolent and shameless audacity
• An act of insolent and shameless audacity

Examples

• We even had the effrontery to suggest that he should leave the country
• Any refusal to salute the president shall be counted as an effrontery

Related words

• effroi
• effroyable
• effronté
• effronterie
• beffroi
• effrontément
• effroyablement
• effrontée