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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bold-faced /ˈbol(d)ˈfest/
 (a.)厚顏無恥的,冒失的,粗體字的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bold-faced a.
 1. Somewhat impudent; lacking modesty; as, a bold-faced woman.
    I have seen enough to confute all the bold-faced atheists of this age.   --Bramhall.
 2. Print. Having a conspicuous or heavy face; -- also called boldface.
 Note:This line is bold-faced nonpareil.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bold-faced
      adj : unrestrained by convention or propriety; "an audacious trick
            to pull"; "a barefaced hypocrite"; "the most bodacious
            display of tourism this side of Anaheim"- Los Angeles
            Times; "bold-faced lies"; "brazen arrogance"; "the
            modern world with its quick material successes and
            insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of
            progress"- Bertrand Russell [syn: audacious, barefaced,
             bodacious, brassy, brazen, brazen-faced, insolent]