boorish
boorish · more boorish · most boorish
грубий
грубый, хамский
ungeschickt, ungehobelt, rüpelhaft, trampelig
Behaving as a boor; rough in mannersBehaving as a boor; rough in manners.
/ˈbʊəɹɪʃ/
» His boorish behaviour wins him no friends.
Mit seinem rüpelhaften Benehmen macht er sich keine Freunde.
Meaning
1 sensesBehaving as a boor; rough in manners.
ungehobelt, rüpelhaft, trampelig
гру́быйgrúbyj, ха́мскийxámskij
More definitions
- ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
Examples
6 sentencesHis boorish behaviour wins him no friends.
deMit seinem rüpelhaften Benehmen macht er sich keine Freunde.
I feel like holding hands now would be incredibly boorish.
I thought it would be boorish to challenge his identity without warning.
I was terrified of making a boorish impression in front of everyone.
Tom is boorish and unpleasant.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
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Deutsch
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Forms
more boorish, most boorish| Comparative | more boorish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most boorish Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance:loutishneanderthalneandertaloafishswinish
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form