boorish
adjective
- ill-mannered/loutish/rude/coarse, lacking in culture/refinement
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈbʊəɹɪʃ/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English boor Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English boorish From boor + -ish.
- Behaving as a boor; rough in manners.
“May Week. . . . As in every year, that infamous week was dragging its boorish heels with remarkable infestivity.”
“I don't suppose it's remotely possible that you are boorish and dickly, is it?”