rudeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• enPR: ro͞od
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɹuːd/
  • (General American, Canada) IPA: /ɹud/
  • (General Australian, New Zealand) IPA: /ɹʉːd/
• 韻: -uːd
• 異形同音異義語: rood, rued

形容詞

rude (comparative ruder, superlative rudest)

1. Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.

   This girl was so rude towards the cashier by screaming at him for no apparent reason.

   Karen broke up with Fred because he was often rude to her.

   • c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene vii]:

     Art thou thus bolden'd, man, by thy distress?
     Or else a rude despiser of good manners,
     That in civility thou seem'st so empty?

   • 1871–1872, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter 6, in Middlemarch […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC, book (please specify |book=I to VIII):

     [S]he was rude to Sir James sometimes; but he is so kind, he never noticed it.

2. Lacking refinement or skill; untaught; ignorant; raw.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Corinthians 11:6:

     But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge

   • 1667, John Milton, “Book VIII”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:

     Though not as shee with Bow and Quiver armd,
     But with such Gardning Tools as Are yet rude,
     Guiltless of fire had formd, or Angels brought […]

   • 1767, Adam Ferguson, An Essay on the History of Civil Society:

     It might be apprehended, that among rude nations, where the means of subsistence are procured with so much difficulty, the mind could never raise itself above the consideration of this subject

   • 1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:

     She had one of the caves fitted up as a laboratory, and, although her appliances were necessarily rude, the results that she attained were, as will become clear in the course of this narrative, sufficiently surprising.

   • 1919, Rudyard Kipling, The Conundrum of the Workshops:

     When the flush of a new-born sun fell first on Eden's green and gold,
     Our father Adam sat under the Tree and scratched with a stick in the mould;
     And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart,
     Till the Devil whispered behind the leaves, "It's pretty, but is it Art?"

   • 1983 [1981], John Crowley, “The Fairies' Parliment”, in Little, Big, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 583:

     There was a rude bridge there, much fallen, where floating branches caught and white water swirled; […]

3. Violent; abrupt; turbulent.

   a rude awakening

   • 1577, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 9:

     The Air attrite to Fire, as late the Clouds
     Justling or pusht with Winds rude in thir shock

   • 1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], “Canto IX”, in In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC:

     All night no ruder air perplex
     ⁠Thy sliding keel, till Phosphor, bright
     ⁠As our pure love, thro’ early light
     Shall glimmer on the dewy decks.

4. Somewhat obscene, pornographic, offensive.

   a rude film

   rude language

5. Undeveloped, unskilled, inelegant.
6. Hearty, vigorous; found particularly in the phrase rude health.
   • 1854, Henry David Thoreau, Walden Pond:

     A comfortable house for a rude and hardy race, that lived mostly out of doors, was once made here almost entirely of such materials as Nature furnished ready to their hands.

7. Crudely made; primitive.
   • 1955, Vladimir Nabokov, chapter 1, in Lolita:

     For a while, purple-robed, heel-dangling, I sat on the edge of one of the rude tables, under the wooshing pines.

8. (MLE, slang) Good, awesome.
9. (MLE, slang) Sexy, hot, overtly attractive.
   • 2002, Mike Skinner, “Don't Mug Yourself”, in Original Pirate Material, performed by The Streets:

     Now the girl's rude, I know she's rude/But she's screwed right through you, you'll be on your knees soon

同意語

• (bad-mannered): ill-mannered, uncouth; see Thesaurus:impolite
• (obscene, pornographic, offensive): adult, blue; see also Thesaurus:obscene or Thesaurus:pornographic
• (undeveloped): primitive; see Thesaurus:crude

派生語

関連する語

Further reading

• “rude”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “rude”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “rude”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• Duer, dure, rued, urdé, ured

発音

• IPA: /ˈruː.de/

名詞

rūde f

1. rue (plants in the genus Ruta)

語形変化

Weak n-stem:

参照

• "rude", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)