churlish

Synonyymisanakirja

churlish

häijy, äreä, kiittämätön, kolkko, suloton, moukkamainen.

Rimmaavat sanat

churlish rimmaa näiden kanssa:

squash...

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Englannin sanakirja

churlish englanniksi

1. of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic

2. 1996, Jeet Heer, Gravitas, Autumn 1996

... the eloquence and truth of his tribute stands in marked contrast to Kramer's churlish caricature of Kael as a happy pig wallowing in the dirt.

3. rude, surly, ungracious

4. stingy or grudging

5. puhekieltä difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable

6. 1730–1774, Oliver Goldsmith, Introductory to Switzerland

Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread,

And force a churlish soil for scanty bread.

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