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    Rudas (en. Rough)

    /ˈruðas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is rough or difficult to the touch.
    The farmer's hands are rough from working in the field.
    Las manos del campesino son rudas por el trabajo en el campo.
    That lacks delicacy or kindness.
    His way of speaking is rough and can offend others.
    Su manera de hablar es ruda y puede ofender a otros.
    That is violent or aggressive.
    The fighting style he uses is rough and unorthodox.
    El estilo de lucha que usa es rudo y poco ortodoxo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'rūdus', meaning 'unrefined' or 'raw'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    roughly
    In a brusque or unrefined manner.
    a la ruda
    to live roughly
    To lead a difficult or harsh life.
    vivir rudo

    Related Words

    rudely
    In a rough manner.
    rudamente
    ruggedness
    Quality of being rough, lack of smoothness or delicacy.
    rudeza

    Slang Meanings

    A person who acts in a brusque or aggressive manner.
    That guy is really rough; he’s always in trouble.
    Ese tipo es muy rudo, siempre está en problemas.
    A style characterized by being straightforward and unembellished.
    His humor is rough, but sometimes it's refreshing.
    Su humor es rudo, pero a veces es refrescante.