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Rough Rough, a. [Compar. Rougher; superl. Roughest.] [OE. rou?, rou, row, rugh, ruh, AS. r?h; akin to LG. rug, D. rug, D. ruig, ruw, OHG. r?h, G. rauh, rauch; cf. Lith. raukas wrinkle, rukti to wrinkle. [root] 18. Cf. Rug, n.] 1. Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth. Specifically: (a) Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a piece of land, or of a road. ``Rough, uneven ways. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (b) Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond. (c) Tossed in waves; boisterous; high; -- said of a sea or other piece of water. [1913 Webster]

More unequal than the roughest sea. --T. Burnet. [1913 Webster] (d) Marked by coarseness; shaggy; ragged; disordered; -- said of dress, appearance, or the like; as, a rough coat. ``A visage rough. --Dryden. ``Roughsatyrs. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or polish. Specifically: (a) Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper. [1913 Webster]

A fiend, a fury, pitiless and rough. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

A surly boatman, rough as wayes or winds. --Prior. [1913 Webster] (b) Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough measures or actions. [1913 Webster]

On the rough edge of battle. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

A quicker and rougher remedy. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster]

Kind words prevent a good deal of that perverseness which rough and imperious usage often produces. --Locke. [1913 Webster] (c) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers. --Pope. [1913 Webster] (d) Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine. (e) Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day. [1913 Webster]

He stayeth his rough wind. --Isa. xxvii. 8. [1913 Webster]

Time and the hour runs through the roughest day. --Shak. [1913 Webster] (f) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught. [1913 Webster]

{Rough diamond}, an uncut diamond; hence, colloquially, a person of intrinsic worth under a rude exterior.

{Rough and ready}. (a) Acting with offhand promptness and efficiency. ``The rough and ready understanding. --Lowell. [1913 Webster] (b) Produced offhand. ``Some rough and ready theory. --Tylor. [1913 Webster]

Rough Rough, n. 1. Boisterous weather. [Obs.] --Fletcher. [1913 Webster]

2. A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy. [1913 Webster]

{In the rough}, in an unwrought or rude condition; unpolished; as, a diamond or a sketch in the rough. [1913 Webster]

Contemplating the people in the rough. --Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster]

Rough Rough, adv. In a rough manner; rudely; roughly. [1913 Webster]

Sleeping rough on the trenches, and dying stubbornly in their boats. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]

Rough Rough, v. t. 1. To render rough; to roughen. [1913 Webster]

2. To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes. --Crabb. [1913 Webster]

3. To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch. [1913 Webster]

{Roughing rolls}, rolls for reducing, in a rough manner, a bloom of iron to bars.

{To rough it}, to endure hard conditions of living; to live without ordinary comforts. [1913 Webster]


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to french


rough [rau] brut, cru, grossier, rustique
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maussade
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to deutch


rough [rau] geschätzt, grob, rabiat, rauh, roh
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rough adjustment [rau?d??stm?nt] Grobeinstellung
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rough and ready! [rauændredi?] ungehobelt
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rough calculation [raukælkjulei??n] Grobkalkulation
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rough copy [rauk?pi?] Rohentwurf
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rough draft [raudr??ft] Konzept
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rough estimate [rauestim?t] Überschlagsrechnung
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rough going [raugoui?] Schinderei
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rough sea [rausi?] hoher Seegang
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rough stuff [raust?f] Gewalttätigkeit
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to italian


rough crudo
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brusco, rude
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to latin


rough [rau] crudus
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