rudish

English

Etymology

From Middle English rudish, rewdissh, equivalent to rude +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹuːdɪʃ/

Adjective

rudish (comparative more rudish, superlative most rudish)

1. Somewhat rude.
   • 1774, Samuel Foote, The Cozeners:

     for man and wife to quarrel before folks is rather rudish

References

“rudish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.