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▸ adjective: Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
▸ adjective: Turbulent.
▸ adjective: Difficult; trying.
▸ adjective: Crude; unrefined.
▸ adjective: Worn; shabby; weather-beaten.
▸ adjective: (of a place) Having socio-economic problems, hence possibly dangerous.
▸ adjective: Violent; not careful or subtle.
▸ adjective: Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating.
▸ adjective: (of a gem) Not polished; uncut.
▸ adjective: Harsh-tasting.
▸ adjective: (chiefly UK, colloquial, slang) Somewhat ill; sick; in poor condition.
▸ adjective: (chiefly UK, colloquial, slang) Unwell due to alcohol; hungover.
▸ noun: The unmowed part of a golf course.
▸ noun: A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
▸ noun: (cricket) A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by spin bowlers because of its unpredictable bounce.
▸ noun: The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.
▸ noun: A quick sketch, similar to a thumbnail but larger and more detailed, used for artistic brainstorming.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Boisterous weather.
▸ noun: A piece inserted in a horseshoe to keep the animal from slipping.
▸ verb: To create in an approximate form.
▸ verb: (boxing, wrestling, intransitive) To break the rules by being excessively violent.
▸ verb: (ice hockey) To commit the offense of roughing, i.e. to punch another player.
▸ verb: To render rough; to roughen.
▸ verb: To break in (a horse, etc.), especially for military purposes.
▸ verb: To endure primitive conditions.
▸ verb: (transitive) To roughen a horse's shoes to keep the animal from slipping.
▸ adverb: In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.
▸ noun: A surname.
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harsh,
bumpy,
alligatored,
rugged,
textured,
abrasive,
jolty,
boisterous,
difficult,
craggy,
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