fresh
adjective (TOO CONFIDENT) /freʃ/ informalDefinition
› being too confident and showing no respect, or showing by your actions or words that you want to have sex with someone: Don't you get fresh with me, young woman! He started getting fresh (= behaving in a sexual way) in the cinema, so she slapped his face.Confidence and self-assuranceShowing arrogance and conceit freshness /ˈfreʃ.nəs/ noun [U] NewModern and fashionablePreserving and storing foodNatural and artificialClean and tidyWater in generalCool
(Definition of fresh adjective (TOO CONFIDENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- (as) bold as brass idiom
- amour propre noun
- aplomb noun
- assertive adjective
- assertiveness training noun
- assured adjective (CONFIDENT)
- breezy adjective (HAPPY)
- bullish adjective (ATTITUDE)
- dignity noun
- dogmatic adjective
- dogmatism noun
- dogmatist noun
- forwardness noun
- proud adjective (RESPECTING YOURSELF)
- proudly adverb
- pump sb up phrasal verb
- put your shirt on sth idiom
- rakish adjective
- surely adverb
- to be sure idiom
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