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гру́бый — meaning in English

grubyy

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English meaning

  • bluff verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
  • blunt adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
  • boorish adjective Rude, crude, or lacking in manners.
  • brusque adj Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
  • brute noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  • clumsy adj Awkward in movement; lacking grace or coordination.
  • coarse adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
  • crass adj Coarse, crude, or insensitive, showing a lack of tact or refinement.
  • crude adj In a raw, natural, or unrefined state.
  • earthy adj Resembling soil in smell, taste, or appearance.
  • fresh adjective Newly made, picked, or obtained; not old or stale.
  • gross adjective Disgusting or unpleasant.
  • gruff adj Rough or brusque in manner or speech, though not necessarily unkind underneath.
  • harsh adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
  • insolent adjective Rude and disrespectful, especially in a bold or arrogant way, particularly toward authority.
  • jagged adjective Having a rough, sharply uneven edge or surface.
  • offhand adj Said or done without preparation or careful thought.
  • raw adjective Not cooked.
  • rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
  • rude adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.
  • rugged adj Having a rough, uneven, or harsh terrain.
  • scurrilous adj Of a person, given to vulgar verbal abuse; foul-mouthed.
  • snotty adj Covered in or full of nasal mucus.
  • surly adj Bad-tempered, unfriendly, and rude in manner.
  • uncouth adjective Lacking good manners; crude or unrefined in behavior.
  • unrefined adj crude, raw or unprocessed

Senses

гру́бый is used for these senses in English:

  • bluff Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
  • blunt Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting in the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
  • boorish Behaving as a boor; rough in manners.
  • brusque Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
  • brute Crude, unpolished. [from 17th c.]
  • churlish Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
  • churlish Rude, surly, ungracious. [from late 14th c.]
  • clumsy Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.

bluff — full definition

  1. verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
  2. noun An act of pretending to be stronger or more confident than you really are.
  3. noun A steep cliff or bank, often beside a river or the sea.

blunt — full definition

  1. adjective Not sharp; having a thick edge or point.
  2. adjective Direct and plain-spoken, sometimes to the point of rudeness.
  3. noun Slang for a cigar hollowed out and refilled with marijuana.
  4. verb To make something less sharp or effective.

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