ILL-BRED
ADJECTIVES
► CADDISH offensively ill-bred; the opposite of gentlemanly → 1868 colloq.
► CARTERLY clownish, boorish, rude, ill-bred → 1519 obs.
► COMMON AS PIG TRACKS vulgar, ill-bred → 1952 Amer. dial.
► GROBIAN slovenly, ill-bred, rude, coarse → 1654
► HAIRY ill-bred, bad-mannered → 1900s sl.
► HAIRY AT THE HEEL said of an ill-bred person; deficient in breeding or manners → 1899
► LEWD foolish, unskilful, bungling; ill-bred, ill-mannered → c1380 obs.
► LURDAN worthless, ill-bred, lazy → c1480 obs.
► MENSELESS unmannerly, rude, ill-bred; uncultured, unpolished → 1811 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► MISLEARED ► MISLEERED unmannerly, ill-bred → 1785 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► RAG-MANNERED rude, vulgar, coarse; of low, ill-bred behaviour; aggressively uncouth; very badly mannered → 1698 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► UNBRED not imbued with good manners; unmannerly, ill-bred → 1622
NOUNS
► RAG-MANNERS low, ill-bred behaviour → 1731 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► BOUNDER an obtrusive, ill-bred person → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► CAD one who behaves dishonourably or who lacks the instincts of a gentleman; a low, vulgar, ill-mannered fellow; a base, vile person; an ill-bred person; an upper-class rogue; a blackguard; a term of abuse → 1838 colloq., offensive
► CALICOT a ‘cad’; an ill-bred, vulgar fellow → c1885 sl.
► CHARRO an ill-bred, coarse person; a churl → 1939 Amer. dial.
► CLINCHPOOP a term of contempt for one considered wanting in gentlemanly breeding; a vulgar, ill-bred fellow; an oaf; a dunce; a lout, a clown → 1568 obs.
► CUR a term of contempt; a surly, ill-bred, low, or cowardly fellow → 1600
► GROBIAN a slovenly, ill-bred or coarse fellow; a rude lout, a boor → 1621
► LOON a boor, a lout, a clown; an untaught, ill-bred person → 1619 chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► MOLLY-HAWN a hoyden; a boisterous, noisy girl; a romp; a rude or ill-bred girl or woman → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PIGTRACKS a vulgar, ill-bred person → 1942 Amer. dial.
► TRASH a despicable, ill-bred person or group → 1604 sl.
► WARAHOON a noisy ill-bred person → 1976 W. Indies
► WOP an ill-bred fellow; a boor → 1914 US students’ sl. (Bk.)
► YAP a low or ill-bred person → 1914 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
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