boorish

boorish

English

Etymology

boor +‎ -ish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʊəɹɪʃ/

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Adjective

boorish (comparative more boorish, superlative most boorish)

1. Behaving as a boor; rough in manners.

   Synonyms: rude, uncultured

Derived terms

• boorishly
• boorishness

Translations

behaving as a boor

Czech: buranský Finnish: moukkamainen (fi) French: grossier (fr) German: ungehobelt (de), rüpelhaft (de) Greek: αγροίκος (el) (agroíkos) Hungarian: durva (hu), faragatlan (hu), otromba (hu) Indonesian: kampungan (id) Irish: amhlánta Italian: zotico (it), becero (it), grossolano (it), rozzo (it) Korean: 촌스러운 (chonseureoun) Macedonian: груб (grub) Maori: tūhourangi Norwegian: ubehøvlet, tverr, trumpete Polish: prostacki (pl), chamski (pl), gburowaty (pl) Portuguese: caipira (pt) (Brazil) Russian: гру́бый (ru) (grúbyj), ха́мский (ru) (xámskij) Spanish: zafio (es), cafre (es), grosero (es), tosco (es), maleducado (es), bruto (es), bestia (es), patán (es), borde (es) (Spain) Turkish: kaba (tr), görgüsüz (tr), terbiyesiz (tr)