rude


Definition: Meaning of, rude in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ruːd /

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rude ruder rudest
  1. speaking or behaving in a way that is not polite and is likely to offend or annoy people [=  impolite]
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  2. rude jokes, words, songs etc are about sex [=  dirty American English]
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  3. rude awakening/shock a situation in which you suddenly realize something unpleasant
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  4. in rude health British English old-fashioned very healthy
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  5. literary made in a simple basic way
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Pronunciation: prɒpəˈɡandə
Parts of Speech: noun
information which is false or which emphasizes just one part of a situation, used by a government or political group to make people agree with them