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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
malapert /ˈmaləpəːt/ archaic

▶adjective presumptuous and impudent. ▶noun a malapert person.

– origin ME: from mal- + archaic apert ‘insolent’.

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