rude

[US]/ruːd/
[UK]/ruːd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. impolite; disrespectful; violent; uncivilized.

Example Sentences

It's rude to point.

It is rude to point.

It is rude to snatch.

It's rude to stare at people.

It is rude to interrupt.

rude and noisome behavior

It is rude to grab a seat.

To be rude to the old is not proper.

He was downright rude to me.

Don't make rude remarks.

The ship got a rude shock.

They only have rude tools.

It's very rude to spit at someone.

primitive weapons.See Synonyms at rude

raw wood.See Synonyms at rude

uneven handwriting. See also Synonyms at rude

Real-world Examples

People are rude. Women are rude too.

Source: VOA Standard English - Middle East

I have no sympathy for someone so rude.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

" Nor the children so rude! " answered his wife.

Source: American Elementary School English 4

Dude, why is everyone so rude?

Source: We Bare Bears

Doing this can make you seem a bit rude and impolite.

Source: Teaching English outside of Cambridge.

GitHub's not rude, GitHub's your friend.

Source: Connection Magazine

Don't you know it's rude to ask a lady her age?

Source: EnglishPod 91-180

" Rude you was about poor Myrtle."

Source: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

In my opinion, the majority of New York cabdrivers are unfriendly, if not downright rude.

Source: New Version of University English Comprehensive Course 4

The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.

Source: Selected Literary Poems

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