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Subject:Re: *chutzpah From:Barry Kieffer <barry -dot- kieffer -at- EXGATE -dot- TEK -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 25 Jun 1998 13:00:02 -0700
> Well, sort of. A little plain chutzpah* can change the balance of power
> though.
>
> * New Yorkers will need no translation. Otherwise, if you don't know the
> word, look it up - it's a good one.
>
>
I can give you the New Jersey definition of "chutzpah"
Chutzpah is when you are four months behind on the rent, and chew the
landlord out because one of the windows sticks a little when you open it.
