Where does “chutzpadik” come from?

chutzpadik (English) comes from Yiddish חוצפּהדיק, from Yiddish חוצפּה, from Aramaic חוצפא — audacity.

chutzpadik (English): Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect;...

Definitions

  1. Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect;...

Ancestry of “chutzpadik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחוצפּהדיקchutzpadik; cheeky
2Yiddishחוצפּהchutzpah; audacity
3Aramaicחוצפאaudacity
Every word from Aramaic חוצפא →Every word from Yiddish חוצפּה →Every word from Yiddish חוצפּהדיק →