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grosseirão (-ona)

boorish

chucro (-a) pessoa

boorish

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They first encounter a boorish prince who scoffs at the suggestion, so they take his heart. en.wikipedia.org

His character is meant to be boorish -- chomping and drooling and gurning -- but beneath the flinty exterior is also meant to lurk a diamond-hearted softie. www.telegraph.co.uk

None of the girls in the school, nor the teachers for that matter, come across as anything but self-serving and boorish. en.wikipedia.org

He was formally accused of boorish and violent actions. en.wikipedia.org

Now they are noisy, boorish and aggressive to strangers. www.telegraph.co.uk

He was not particularly sociable or tactful, was blunt in speech and often boorish in behaviour. en.wikipedia.org

She also criticized his use of the slang diminutive "dvushechka" to refer to the two-year prison sentence, describing it as boorish and slang which is unacceptable for his office. en.wikipedia.org

It received generally negative reviews and was called boorish and obtuse by one reviewer. en.wikipedia.org

Something that is "yabo" is usually unrefined, gigantic, coarse, childish, colorful, self-conscious, permanent, loud, superficial, vulgar, snobbish, boorish, etc. en.wikipedia.org

Although his style with criminals is rough, and he comes across as boorish to most others, he's actually quite compassionate, beneath his rough exterior, to those in need. en.wikipedia.org

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