rough diamond
Pronunciation
/ɹˈʌf dˈaɪəmənd/

Definition & Meaning of "rough diamond"in English

Rough diamond
01

a very talented or skilled individual who is not very inviting or approachable in first encounter

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Idiom
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
rough diamonds
Examples
My grandfather was a bit of a rough diamond.
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