impertinently

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈpɜːrtnəntli/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈpɜːtɪnəntli/
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adverb
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in a way that is rude and shows a lack of respect

He spoke to the teacher impertinently, which got him into trouble.

translation

adv. in a way that is rude and shows a lack of respect