Meanings (ES + gloss)
bruto • paleto • rústico
Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
[…] the eloquence and truth of his tribute stands in marked contrast to Kramer's churlish caricature of Kael as a happy pig wallowing in the dirt.
grosero • maleducado • poco afable
Rude, surly, ungracious.
Especially in the post-2008 recession, the need for charity was more pronounced than ever, and so it seemed churlish, even Scrooge-like, to question whether the Gateses really knew…
“Please, can't you just leave the child with Huggie?” “Stop calling him "the child," Richard! His name is Rocket! And I'm not leaving him with your crappy robot!” “Sally! Why, that…
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