dumb insolence

dumb in·so·lence

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noun dumb insolence a silent act designed to frustrate a complainer, criticizer, superior etc perhaps involving a refusal to answer them, looking sideways or at other people as they chastise you or ignoring them by continuing what you are doing. 0
noun dumb insolence the offence of refusing to answer questions by a superior officer about a breach of discipline 0
noun dumb insolence (Britain, military) The offence of refusing to answer the questions of an officer. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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