churlish

churlish englannista suomeksi

1. äreä

2. moukkamainen

1. moukkamainen, karkea, epähieno

churlish englanniksi

1. Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.

2. 1996, Jeet Heer, ''Gravitas'', Autumn 1996

(..) the eloquence and truth of his tribute stands in marked contrast to Kramer's churlish caricature of Kael as a happy pig wallowing in the dirt.

(syn)

3. Rude, surly, ungracious. (defdate)

4. (RQ:Bacon Learning)

5. (quote-journal)

6. Stingy or grudging.

7. Difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable.

8. 1730–1774, Oliver Goldsmith, ''Introductory to Switzerland''

Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread,

And force a churlish soil for scanty bread.