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rubish en · ADJ

Etymology

From rube + -ish.

Meanings

  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. 1992, Donald Barthelme, Kim A. Herzinger, The teachings of Don B.:

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more rubish Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most rubish Degree=Sup lexicographic