单词 | rudish |
释义 | rudishadj. Somewhat rude; tending to be rude. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > discourtesy > [adjective] rudec1400 rudishc1450 discourteous1561 uncivil1596 incivila1616 dispunct1616 indiscreet1727 impolite1739 c1450 C. d'Orleans Poems (1941) 6 (MED) For gentille must be wonne with gentiles..But loke who that most fowlist kan bigynne, The rewdisshe child so best, lo, shalle he wynne. c1450 C. d'Orleans Poems (1941) 48 (MED) Of my compleynt harke þe carfulle matere, And not arett my rewdisshe speche mokkery. 1766 T. Sadler Poems Var. Subj. 46 And lest he should be rudish found, Fast to the Bedstead he is bound. a1777 S. Foote Cozeners (1778) iii. ii. 70 For man and wife to quarrel before folks is rather rudish, I own. 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 11 163 For most are but rudish. a1871 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 158 Nothing but rudish hands, rude though kind enough, being about. 1984 G. Ewart Coll. Poems (1991) ii. 118 I'll be there with the great ones, the truly honoured-by-the-State ones,..with conservative academics, donnish and prudish; among the old women of both sexes my name may seem a tiny bit rudish? 2006 L. Child Clarice Bean spells Trouble 26 We have got a very rudish dog at home. He has simply got no manners—he learned that from Grandad. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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