boorish

The definition of boorish is rude and ill-mannered.

(adjective)

Chewing open mouthed while talking at the dinner table is an example of boorish.

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See boorish in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

like or characteristic of a boor; rude; awkward; ill-mannered

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See boorish in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a boor; rude and clumsy in behavior.

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  • boorˈish·ly adverb
  • boorˈish·ness noun

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