rough
The unmowed part of a golf courseThe unmowed part of a golf course.
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» I have a rough idea where it is.
Ich habe eine ungefähre Ahnung, wo das ist. — cost
Ich habe eine ungefähre Ahnung, wo es ist. — cost
Ich habe eine grobe Vorstellung davon, wo es ist. — Tamy
Я имею смутное представление о том, где это находится. — marafon
Я приблизно знаю, де воно. — shanghainese
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7 sensesThe unmowed part of a golf course.
Rough
the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce.
The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.
A quick sketch, similar to a thumbnail but larger and more detailed, used for artistic brainstorming.
A piece inserted in a horseshoe to keep the animal from slipping.
(obsolete)Boisterous weather.
Examples
364 sentencesI have a rough idea where it is.
Я приблизно знаю, де воно. — shanghainese
ruЯ имею смутное представление о том, где это находится. — marafon
deIch habe eine ungefähre Ahnung, wo das ist. — cost
Tom is having a rough week, isn't he?
У Тома складний тиждень, правда? — deniko
This paper is rough.
Цей папір грубий. — deniko
ruЭта бумага грубая. — fjay69
deDieses Papier ist rau. — Tamy
You'll have a rough time.
Тобі буде складно. — deniko
ruВам будет трудно. — marafon
deDu wirst es nicht leicht haben. — al_ex_an_der
Don't get rough with Tom.
Не будь грубим з Томом. — deniko
ruНе будь груб с Томом. — sharptoothed
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English rough, roughe, roȝe, row, rou, ru, ruȝ, ruh, from Old English rūg, rūhFrom Middle English rough, roughe, roȝe, row, rou, ru, ruȝ, ruh, from Old English rūg, rūh, from Proto-Germanic *rūhaz.
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Forms
plural: roughsWord family
1 related wordsCollocations
11 patterns- had a rough
- a rough day
- rough day
- a rough time
- a rough week
- through a rough
- was a rough
- rough neighborhood
- rough time
- pretty rough
- rough week
See also
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