chutzpa
or chutz·pah, hutz·pa, hutz·pah
[ hoo t-spuh, khoo t- ]
/ ˈhʊt spə, ˈxʊt- /
noun Slang.
unmitigated effrontery or impudence; gall.
audacity; nerve.
Origin of chutzpa
1890–95; < Yiddish
khutspa < Aramaic
ḥūṣpā