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Khatsuf (חצוף) means insolent in Hebrew.

It can also mean rude and impudent. It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

חָצוּף
khatsuf
adjective
In English

insolent, rude, impudent

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ח

The dictionary gives one meaning for Khatsuf.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    שמתנהג בחוסר כבוד; עז פנים.

The word Khatsuf is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
חָצוּף
Written without vowel points
חצוף
Said
khatsuf
Root
ח־צ־פ
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
חֲצוּפִים
Feminine form
חֲצוּפָה
Inflections
נ' חֲצוּפָה, ר' חֲצוּפִים, נ"ר חֲצוּפוֹת
Gematria
184

This is how Khatsuf is said in other languages.

English
insolent, rude, impudent

These words mean nearly the same as Khatsuf.

  • חצפן
  • מחצף

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These words mean the opposite of Khatsuf.

These words rhyme with Khatsuf.

The word Khatsuf comes from the root ח־צ־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Khatsuf in the dictionary.

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What does Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩) means insolent, rude, and impudent. It is said khatsuf, with the stress on tsuf.

What is a synonym for Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩) are ⁨חצפן⁩ and ⁨מחצף⁩.

What is the opposite of Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩) are ⁨בישן⁩.

What rhymes with Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Khatsuf (⁨חצוף⁩) include ⁨גוף⁩, ⁨אלוף⁩, ⁨שקוף⁩, ⁨אסוף⁩, ⁨סוף⁩, and ⁨ריצוף⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חצוף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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