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adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin ~-, impertinens, from Latin in- + pertinent-, pertinens, present participle of pertinere to pertain Date: 14th century 1. not pertinent ; irrelevant 2. a. not restrained within due or proper bounds especially of propriety or good taste ~ curiosity b. given to or characterized by insolent rudeness an ~ answer • ~ly adverb Synonyms: ~, officious, meddlesome, intrusive, obtrusive mean given to thrusting oneself into the affairs of others. ~ implies exceeding the bounds of propriety in showing interest or curiosity or in offering advice resented their ~ interference. officious implies the offering of services or attentions that are unwelcome or annoying officious friends made the job harder. meddlesome stresses an annoying and usually prying interference in others' affairs a meddlesome landlord. intrusive implies a tactless or otherwise objectionable thrusting into others' affairs tried to be helpful without being intrusive. obtrusive stresses improper or offensive conspicuousness of interfering actions expressed an obtrusive concern for his safety. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. 1 rude or insolent; lacking proper respect. 2 out of place; absurd. 3 esp. Law irrelevant, intrusive. Derivatives impertinence n. impertinently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF or LL impertinens (as IN-(1), PERTINENT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. наглец, нахал, тот, кто лезет не в свое дело 2. наглый, дерзкий, грубый, нахальный impertinent answer —- грубый ответ impertinent behaviour —- вызывающее поведение impertinent remark —- дерзкое замечание impertinent curiosity —- нескромное любопытство impertinent young man —- развязный молодой человек, наглец to be impertinent to smb. —- вести себя дерзко по отношению к кому-либо 3. неуместный 4. юр. не относящийся к делу 5. нелепый, глупый ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ adj rude and not respectful, especially to someone who is older or more important (The question about her age was very impertinent.) - impertinently adv - impertinence n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1395, from L.L. impertinentem "not belonging," lit. "not to the point," from L. in- "not" + pertinens (see pertinent). Sense of "rudely bold" is 1681, probably modeled on similar use in Fr., esp. by Moliиre. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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