derring-do

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (uncountable) Valiant deeds in desperate times.
2. (uncountable) Brave and adventurous (albeit often reckless) actions.

Concepten

onverstand

waaghalzerij

heldendaden

Synoniemen

daredeviltry

foolhardiness

temerity

venturesomeness

Vertalingen

prouesse

temerarietà

acte de bravoure

audacia

exploits

faits d'armes

prodezza

coraje

hazaña

valor

bravura

intrepidez

osadía

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌdɛɹɪŋˈduː/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English daring (to) do, misinterpreted as a noun by Edmund Spenser.