Rubish

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a rube.

    "I suppose I am a rubish hayseed in some sense, full of down-home notions that contradict the more sophisticated notions of my colleagues."

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"I suppose I am a rubish hayseed in some sense, full of down-home notions that contradict the more sophisticated notions of my colleagues."

Etymology

From rube + -ish.

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