Meaning of the word chutzpah in English

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chutzpah

US /ˈhʊt.spə/
UK /ˈhʊt.spə/

Noun

shameless audacity; impudence

Example:
It took a lot of chutzpah to ask for a raise after only three months on the job.
Her chutzpah allowed her to confront the CEO directly with her innovative ideas.