Хам — meaning in English
Kham
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English meaning
- boor noun A rude, ill-mannered person.
- cad noun (dated) A man who behaves dishonorably, especially toward women.
- churl noun In the past, a free countryman of the lowest social class, or more generally, an ordinary person with no noble rank.
- ham noun Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
- vulgarian noun A person whose manners or taste are crude or tasteless, especially someone who does not notice it in themselves.
Senses
Хам is used for these senses in English:
- Ham (biblical character) A son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem.
- boor An uncultured person; a vulgarian.
- cad A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that cannot be trusted with a lady.
- churl (derogatory) A rough, surly, ill-bred person; a boor. [from 14th c.]
- vulgarian A vulgar individual, especially one who emphasizes or is oblivious to his or her vulgar qualities.
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