Word of the Day for Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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malapert \MAL-uh-purt\, adjective:
malapert \MAL-uh-purt\, adjective:
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1. Unbecomingly bold or saucy.
1. Unbecomingly bold or saucy.
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noun:
noun:
1. A malapert person.
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The B.O. cops a malapert attitude when it comes to his opposition!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Malapert relates to the Old French mal apert, "ill-skilled," which means malapert and expert share a common ancestor.
Malapert relates to the Old French mal apert, "ill-skilled," which means malapert and expert share a common ancestor.
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