n. (pl. -ies) 1 shameless insolence; impudent audacity (esp. have the effrontery to). 2 an instance of this. [F effronterie f. effront÷ ult. f. LL effrons -ontis shameless (as EX-(1), frons forehead)]
EFFRONTERY
Meaning of EFFRONTERY in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012