rude

∗ ≈

grosero

∗ adjective

rude
[ruːd]
adjetivo
1maleducado(a), grosero(a) (impolite)
2de mal gusto, ordinario(a) (indecent) (especialmente británico)
  • a rude joke -> un chiste verde
3tosco(a) (primitive)
4duro(a) (shock, surprise)
  • to receive a rude awakening -> llevarse una desagradable sorpresa
5(vigorous)
  • to be in rude health -> estar rebosante de salud

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rude [rud]
adjetivo
1Rudo, brutal, rústico, grosero, impolítico, descortés.
  • Rude language -> lenguaje brutal
2Violento, turbulento; severo, inflexible.
3Tosco, basto, ignorante, sin crianza, sin educación.
4Informe, imperfecto, mal hecho.
5Desigual, escabroso.
6Chapucero, imperfecto.
7Rústico, inculto.
  • To be rude -> ser descortés o grosero, portarse con poca modestia o con poca crianza

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rude [ruːd]
adjective
ruder (comparative)rudest (superlative)
1 (impolite) [+person] grosero; maleducado; [+remark] grosero
to be rude to sb ser grosero con algn; it's rude to stare mirar fijamente es de mala educación; it was rude of you to ignore him ignorarlo fue una grosería por tu parte; he was rude about her new dress hizo comentarios poco halagüeños respecto a su vestido nuevo; how rude! ¡qué poca educación!; ¡qué grosero!
I was rather rude her it's rude to eat noisily
2 (indecent) [+gesture] grosero; obsceno; [+joke, song] verde; colorado; (LAm)
a rude word una grosería; una mala palabra
3 (literary) (primitive) [+shelter, table] tosco; rudimentario; [+tool, device, implement] burdo; rudimentario
4 (literary) (unexpected and unpleasant)
a rude awakening una sorpresa muy desagradable; a rude shock un golpe inesperado
5 (literary) (vigorous)
to be in rude health gozar de muy buena salud; estar más sano que un roble

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