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bounderish

/ˈbaʊn.dər.ɪʃ/

Traduction: Adjectif britannique vieilli décrivant un comportement grossier, mal élevé ou moralement sans scrupules, souvent de manière ostentatoire ou importune, caractéristique d'un 'vaurien' ou d'un 'malotru'.

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adjective

/ˈbaʊn.dər.ɪʃ/C2formalbritishobsolète
  • frAdjectif britannique vieilli décrivant un comportement grossier, mal élevé ou moralement sans scrupules, souvent de manière ostentatoire ou importune, caractéristique d'un 'vaurien' ou d'un 'malotru'.

An old-fashioned British adjective describing behavior that is characteristic of a 'bounder' — a person who is rude, ill-bred, or morally unscrupulous, often in a flashy or obtrusive way.

  1. Lacking refinement or graceC2formalbritish

    Behaving in a rude, ill-mannered, or socially awkward way, typical of a person who is not sophisticated.

    frqui manque de distinction

    • His bounderish behavior at the dinner party offended many guests.
    • She found his loud and boastful manner distinctly bounderish.
    • The critic described the actor's performance as charmingly bounderish.

    Synonymesboorishchurlishcloddishcoarseill-manneredloutishoafishrudeuncouthvulgar

    Antonymescourteousculturedgentlemanlygraciouspoliterefinedsophisticatedurbane

Formes
  • more bounderish comparative form
  • most bounderish superlative form