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I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I see people being rude to waiters, like, it makes me want to slit their throats! Like, really? You're really this inconsiderate?
Lizzy Caplan

Meaning of "rude" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUDE

Via Old French from Latin rudis coarse, unformed.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RUDE

rude  [ruːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUDE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rude is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RUDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rudeness

Rudeness is a display of disrespect by not complying with the social norms or etiquette of a group or culture. These laws have been established as the essential boundaries of normally accepted behavior. To be unable or unwilling to align one's behavior with these laws known to the general population of what is socially acceptable is to be rude. Rudeness "constituted by deviation from whatever counts as politic in a given social context, is inherently confrontational and disruptive to social equilibrium". Rudeness, particularly with respect to speech, is necessarily confrontational at its core. Forms of rudeness: inconsiderate, insensitive, deliberately offensive, impolite, a faux pas, obscenity, profanity, violating taboos such as deviancy. In some cases, an act of rudeness can go so far as to be a crime.

Definition of rude in the English dictionary

The first definition of rude in the dictionary is insulting or uncivil; discourteous; impolite. Other definition of rude is lacking refinement; coarse or uncouth. Rude is also vulgar or obscene.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUDE


altitude
ˈæltɪˌtjuːd
attitude
ˈætɪˌtjuːd
conclude
kənˈkluːd
continued
kənˈtɪnjuːd
crude
kruːd
discontinued
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjuːd
dude
duːd
exclude
ɪkˈskluːd
fast-food
fɑːst fuːd
food
fuːd
include
ɪnˈkluːd
latitude
ˈlætɪˌtjuːd
longitude
ˈlɒndʒɪˌtjuːd
magnitude
ˈmæɡnɪˌtjuːd
mood
muːd
nude
njuːd
oud
uːd
seafood
ˈsiːˌfuːd
valued
ˈvæljuːd
you´d
juːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUDE

rudderstock
ruddier
ruddiest
ruddily
ruddiness
ruddle
ruddleman
ruddock
ruddy
ruddy duck
rude awakening
rude word
rudely
rudeness
ruderal
rudery
rudesby
Rudesheimer
rudie
rudiment

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUDE

amplitude
aptitude
Aude
certitude
Claude
cum laude
exactitude
fortitude
habitude
ineptitude
interlude
Jude
lude
multitude
order of magnitude
preclude
prelude
servitude
show-me attitude
solitude

Synonyms and antonyms of rude in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RUDE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rude» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rude

Translation of «rude» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUDE

Find out the translation of rude to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rude from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rude» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粗鲁的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maleducado
570 millions of speakers

English

rude
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अशिष्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وَقِح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грубый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grosseiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভদ্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grossier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kurang ajar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unverschämt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

失礼な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무례한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kasar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bất lịch sự
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முரட்டுத்தனமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उद्धट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maleducato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieuprzejmy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грубий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nepoliticos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγενής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onbeskof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oartig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uhøflig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rude

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUDE»

The term «rude» is very widely used and occupies the 9.871 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rude

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10 QUOTES WITH «RUDE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rude.
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Scott Baio
I very rarely came across rude or disrespectful people. I don't know how I slipped by all of them, but I honestly can't think of one experience off the top of my head that was like that. I'm sure they're there, but I'd have to think really hard to recall them.
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Courtney Barnett
You can't read when you're traveling with other people; it always feels a bit rude.
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Aubrey Beardsley
No language is rude that can boast polite writers.
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Kate Beckinsale
I have more pet peeves than anybody: people talking in the movie theater, people eating in the movie theater loudly, people being rude, people making noise when you're supposed to be asleep, like drilling noises outside. I could be here all day.
5
Jo Brand
No one I know is actually so rude as to tell me I've become duller since having children. But I'm sure they think it.
6
Rita Mae Brown
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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Sid Caesar
The things I see now on TV and in movies are so outlandish. Kids doing rude things with pies! And the language that they use! It's being outrageous for the sake of being outrageous. I can't watch it. It turns me off.
8
Mario Cantone
I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude.
9
Lizzy Caplan
I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I see people being rude to waiters, like, it makes me want to slit their throats! Like, really? You're really this inconsiderate?
10
Laura Carmichael
If I'm tweeting about being somewhere, and I haven't replied to somebody's email from three days ago, that's quite rude.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUDE»

Discover the use of rude in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rude and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How Rude!: The Teenagers' Guide to Good Manners, Proper ...
In How Rude!, author Alex J. Packer blends outrageous humor with sound advice as he guides readers through the mysterious world of manners from A ("Applause") to Z ("Zits").
Alex J. Packer, 1997
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Dude, That's Rude!: (Get Some Manners)
It seems like light reading, but it’s serious stuff: Manners are major social skills, and this book gives kids a great start.
Pamela Espeland, Elizabeth Verdick, 2007
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Rude Hand Gestures of the World: A Guide to Offending ...
Learn how to go beyond just flipping the bird with this illustrated guide to rude hand gestures all around the world, from asking for sex in the Middle East to calling someone crazy in Italy.
Romana Lefevre, 2011
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Rude Awakenings: Zen, the Kyoto School, & the Question of ...
This volume challenges those assumptions by focusing on the question of nationalism in the work of Japanese Buddhist thinkers during and after the Pacific War.
James W. Heisig, John C. Maraldo, 1995
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Nice Girls and Rude Girls: Women Workers in World War I
Examines the myth and reality of women's Experience of war, showing that before 1914 they were often supporting dependents, had acquired considerable industrial experience, and that women's trade activity was growing.
Deborah Thom, 2000
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I Don't Mean to be Rude, But -
With the inside gossip on this year's Top Ten finalists and Simon's favourites to win, this is the only book for avid fans of the Pop Idol phenomenon. Do YOU have what it takes to be a star?
Simon Cowell, 2004
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Rude Democracy: Civility and Incivility in American Politics
In Rude Democracy, Susan Herbst insists that Americans need to recognize the bad tendencies and habits we have developed, use new media for more effective debate, and develop a tougher and more strategic political skin.
Susan Herbst, 2010
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Modern Manners: An Etiquette Book for Rude People
In Modern Manners cultural guru P. J. O'Rourke provides the essential accessory for the truly contemporary man or woman-a rulebook for living in a world without rules.
P. J. O'Rourke, 2007
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Rude Republic: Americans and Their Politics in the ...
"This book plumbs behind the facades of nineteenth-century political life--especially that organized by the major parties--in a way that very few works of history ever have to date.
Glenn C. Altschuler, Stuart M. Blumin, 2001
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Talia and the Rude Vegetables
City-girl Talia misunderstands her grandmother's request that she go to the garden for "root vegetables" but manages to find some she thinks are rude, as well as a good use for the rest she harvests.
Linda Elovitz Marshall, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rude is used in the context of the following news items.
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Alec Baldwin, Daughter Ireland Mock His "Rude, Thoughtless Pig …
Finally funny. Eight years after Alec Baldwin made headlines for calling his daughter Ireland Baldwin a "rude, thoughtless little pig" in a leaked voicemail, the two ... «Us Magazine, Jul 15»
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Why a bad boss can bring an office down as rudeness spreads like …
Those who rated their negotiating partner as rude were more likely to be rated as rude by a subsequent partner - showing that they passed along the first ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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Brookfield Zoo responds to 'rude' 'white people' post by employee
The employee, wearing a zoo uniform, uploaded a picture with the caption: "at work serving these rude (expletive) white people," reportedly tagging the zoo in ... «WLS-TV, Jun 15»
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"I've got a rude one": Countdown's naughtiest words
The problem with a gameshow that randomly generates letters of the alphabet is that you have absolutely no control over the words they create - as illustrated by ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
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Rihanna Gives Jimmy Kimmel a Rude Awakening in April Fool's Day …
Jimmy Kimmel is used to late nights and little sleep, but he's not used to one of the biggest names in pop disturbing his shut-eye. In honor of April Fools' Day on ... «TheWrap, Apr 15»
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Alabama mom posts Facebook apology for her kids' 'rude' movie …
When Kyesha Smith Wood learned her daughter and stepdaughter reportedly were disruptive at a recent movie screening, she issued a public Facebook ... «Today.com, Mar 15»
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Woman Fights Back After Getting Rude, Threatening Letter Over …
“She in return had placed this really rude letter under my windshield wiper that said: 'Hey handicapped! First, never place your hands on my car again! Second ... «KTLA, Mar 15»
8
Romanian diplomat fired over rude embassy email
The Romanian Foreign Ministry says a diplomat has been fired after its embassy in Paris emailed invitations to a reception containing rude remarks about the ... «BBC News, Feb 15»
9
Families Lash Out At 'Rude' Consular Staff
Families Lash Out At 'Rude' Consular Staff. The Foreign Office is failing to provide help and support for UK families whose loved ones have died abroad, a group ... «Sky News, Nov 14»
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Reese Witherspoon: Criticism of Renee Zellweger's Appearance …
"It's horrible. It's cruel and rude and disrespectful, and I can go on and on and on. It bothers me immensely," Witherspoon told The Hollywood Reporter during the ... «People Magazine, Nov 14»

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