Definition: The word "chutzpah" in Hebrew refers to a person's arrogance, often used as an adjective to describe someone who is proud of their achievements or self-assurance. It comes from the verb "chasut," which means 'to exclaim.' The Hebrew word chutzpah can also mean pride or boldness in English, emphasizing a desire to act recklessly and aggressively without regard for others' feelings or safety.