hucpa

See also: hucpą

Polish

Alternative forms

• chucpa

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish חוצפּה (khutspe), from Aramaic חוצפא (ḥuṣpāʾ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxut͡s.pa/

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• Rhymes: -ut͡spa
• Syllabification: huc‧pa

Noun

hucpa f

1. chutzpah

Declension

Declension of hucpa

	singular
nominative	hucpa
genitive	hucpy
dative	hucpie
accusative	hucpę
instrumental	hucpą
locative	hucpie
vocative	hucpo

Derived terms

adjective

• hucpiarski

 

nouns

• hucpiarstwo
• hucpiarz

 

Further reading

• hucpa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• hucpa in Polish dictionaries at PWN