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rude
01
(of a person) having no respect for other people
Examples
Anna is so rude, she always interrupts when others are speaking.
He 's quite rude, always shouting at people for no reason.
02
relating to sex or the toilet in a way that is humorous but considered slightly inappropriate
Examples
The comedian 's rude humor was n't for everyone, but it cracked up the crowd.
She rolled her eyes when he made another rude comment about the bathroom.
Examples
It was rude of him to interrupt the speaker during the presentation.
She found his rude comments about her appearance to be quite hurtful.
04
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
05
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
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