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rube in French

rube in French is plouc — rube means (informal, often derogatory) An unsophisticated or naive person, especially someone from the countryside.

rube in French

plouc
noun
(US, Canada, informal) A person of rural heritage; a yokel.

What does "rube" mean?

  1. noun (informal, often derogatory) An unsophisticated or naive person, especially someone from the countryside.
    "The con artist figured the tourists were easy rubes to fool."
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rube in a sentence

  • The con artist figured the tourists were easy rubes to fool.

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What is "rube" in French?

"rube" in French is plouc. rube means: (informal, often derogatory) An unsophisticated or naive person, especially someone from the countryside.

How do you use "rube" in a sentence?

Example: "The con artist figured the tourists were easy rubes to fool." In French, "rube" is plouc.

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