חצוף

Yiddish

Alternative forms

• כאָצעף (khotsef) — Soviet phonetic spelling

Etymology

From Hebrew חָצוּף.

Noun

חצוף • (khotsef) m, plural חצופֿים (khatsufem)

1. an arrogant, insolent man

Related terms

• חוצפּה (khutspe)