dreist

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle Low German drîste, from Old Saxon thrīsti, from Proto-West Germanic *þrīstī. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /draɪ̯st/ === Adjective === dreist (strong nominative masculine singular dreister, comparative dreister, superlative am dreistesten) bold, brash, audacious, impudent (without respect or restraint) Synonyms: aufdringlich, frech, unverfroren, unverschämt, zudringlich ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Dreistigkeit dummdreist erdreisten === Further reading === “dreist” in Duden online “dreist”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)