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cavort
chutzpah
sobriquet

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cav·ort

/kəˈvôrt/

  • Jump or dance around excitedly: "monkeys leap and cavort in the branches".
  • Apply oneself to sexual or disreputable pursuits: "he spent his nights cavorting with the glitterati".
  • Synonyms: caper - gambol - skip - frisk - hop - prance

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chutz·pah

/ˈho͝otspə/

  • Shameless audacity; impudence.
  • Synonyms: chutzpa

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so·bri·quet

/ˈsōbriˌkā/

  • A person's nickname.
  • Synonyms: soubriquet - nickname - cognomen - surname - alias
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