rude betydelse and definition

Betydelse av rude på svenska

• 0 not polite; offensive or embarrassing:

  • He's a very rude man.

  • It's rude not to say "Thank you" when you are given something.

  • He's got no manners - he's rude to everyone.

  • He told a rude joke/story.

• 1 sudden and unpleasant:

  • We had a rude awakening (= unpleasant shock) when we saw our phone bill.

• 2 simply and roughly made:

  • We built a rude shelter from rocks on the beach.

• 3 very good health:

  • Now 59-years-old, he is in rude health.

  • The way Eleanor exuded rude health made him feel all the weaker.

• 4 behaving in a way that hurts other people’s feelings; not polite:

  • I apologized for Ted’s rude behavior.

  • I thought it was rude of him not to introduce me.

• 5 sudden and unpleasant:

  • I’ve lived in Texas most of my life, so it was a rude awakening when I moved to New York.