churl

A noun referring to a rude, ill-bred, or miserly person, often characterized by a lack of refinement or a bad temper.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее грубого, невоспитанного или скупого человека, часто отличающегося отсутствием утончённости или дурным нравом.esSustantivo que designa a una persona grosera, maleducada o avara, a menudo falta de refinamiento o de mal carácter.frNom désignant une personne grossière, mal élevée ou avare, souvent dépourvue de raffinement ou de bonnes manières.deSubstantiv, das eine grobe, ungehobelte oder geizige Person bezeichnet, oft mit fehlender Feinheit oder schlechtem Benehmen.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa rude, mal-educada ou avarenta, frequentemente sem refinamento ou de temperamento grosseiro.zh指粗鲁无礼、缺乏教养的人，也可指吝啬小气的人。arاسم يُطلق على الشخص الفظّ غير المهذّب أو البخيل، وغالبًا ما يتّصف بقلّة الذوق وسوء الطبع. وقد يُستخدم أيضًا للدلالة على العامّي أو قليل الحضارة.

1. Ill-bred person C2 formal

   A person who is rude, uncultured, and lacking in refinement or manners.

   • The churl at the party insulted everyone with his crude jokes.
   • Only a churl would speak so disrespectfully to the elders.
   • His behavior at the dinner table marked him as a complete churl.

   ruГрубиянesPersona mal educadafrpersonne mal élevéedeFlegelptGrosseirãozh粗鲁的人arجافٍّ

   同义词: barbarianboorclodloutoafphilistinevulgarianyahoo

   反义词: cultivatorgentlemanlady

2. Miserly person C2 formal

   A selfish individual who is unwilling to give or spend money or resources.

   • The old churl refused to donate even a penny to charity.
   • He is such a churl that he never buys a round of drinks.
   • Only a churl would hoard wealth while others starve.

   ruСкупецesPersona tacañafrAvaredeGeizhalsptMão-fechadazh吝啬鬼arالبخيل

   同义词: cheapskatemiserniggardpenny pincherscroogeskinflinttightwad

   反义词: spenderspendthriftwaster

3. Bad-tempered person C2 formal

   A person who is habitually irritable, grumpy, or ill-natured.

   • The churl snapped at everyone who tried to speak to him.
   • Don't be such a churl; a simple smile won't hurt you.
   • His reputation as a churl made people avoid his company.

   ruГрубиянesPersona malhumoradafrPersonne de mauvaise humeurdeMürrischer MenschptMal-humoradozh脾气坏的人arشخص سيئ الطبع

   同义词: bearcrabcrankcrosspatchcurmudgeongrouchgrumpsourpuss

• churls plural form
• churls' possessive plural form
• churl's possessive singular form