rude

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Thô lỗ, bất lịch sự

BrE /ruːd/ AmE /ruːd/

adjective en → vi

1 IMPOLITE [attributive / predicative] A2

Thô lỗ, bất lịch sự

not polite or respectful; saying or doing things that upset other people

  • be rude to somebody

Collocations rude comment · rude gesture

  • He was very rude to the waiter.

    Anh ta rất thô lỗ với nhân viên phục vụ.

2 CRUDE [attributive / predicative] B1

Thô lỗ, thô thiển

not polite or respectful because you do not care about other people's feelings; saying things that are private and should be kept secret

  • be rude to somebody

Collocations rude question · rude joke

  • She was being very rude by asking such a personal question.

    Cô ấy thô lỗ khi hỏi một câu hỏi quá riêng tư.

3 ROUGH [attributive / predicative] B1

Thô ráp, thô nhám

not smooth or soft; having an unpleasant surface that hurts when you touch it

  • be rude to somebody

Collocations rude surface · rude texture

  • The bark of the tree was very rough.

    Vỏ cây rất thô ráp.