Synonyms: overbold, smart, sassy, saucy, wise, impertinent, impudent, fresh
Definition: improperly forward or bold
Usage: don't be fresh with me; impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup; an impudent boy given to insulting strangers; Don't get wise with me!
Similar words: forward
Definition: used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
Usage: a forward child badly in need of discipline
Synonyms: impudent, insolent, flip, snotty-nosed
Definition: marked by casual disrespect
Usage: a flip answer to serious question; the student was kept in for impudent behavior
Similar words: disrespectful
Definition: exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous
Usage: remarks disrespectful of the law; disrespectful in the presence of his parents; disrespectful toward his teacher