- bit of rough
- Noun. A sexual partner below one's normal standards or believed class.
English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.
bit of rough
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bit of rough — n British a lover of either sex who exhibits or feigns primitive, aggressive or socially inferior characteristics. A phrase often used joc ularly in the 1980s, originally a variation of the prostitutes and homosexual term rough trade. She s… … Contemporary slang
bit of rough — informal a male sexual partner whose toughness or lack of sophistication is a source of attraction. → rough … English new terms dictionary
bit of rough — noun a sexual partner (typically male) of a lower social class … Wiktionary
bit of rough — Brit. informal a male sexual partner whose toughness or lack of sophistication is a source of attraction … Useful english dictionary
(a) bit of rough — a bit of rough british informal phrase someone that a person from a higher social class has a sexual relationship with because they consider their lack of education, culture, or politeness attractive Thesaurus: uneducated peoplesynonym degrees… … Useful english dictionary
a bit of rough — (informal) A person, esp a man, whose unrefined manner is seen as sexually attractive • • • Main Entry: ↑rough … Useful english dictionary
(a) bit of rough — British, humorous someone, usually a man, from a lower social class than their sexual partner. Jenny s chatting up the barman again. She likes a bit of rough … New idioms dictionary
rough — 1 /rVf/ adjective 1 NOT SMOOTH having an uneven surface: Her hands were rough from hard work. | A rough track led to the farm. | rough grass opposite smooth 1 (1) 2 NOT EXACT not exact or not containing many details approximate: This is just a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rough — /rʌf / (say ruf) adjective 1. uneven from projections, irregularities, or breaks of surface; not smooth: rough boards; a rough road. 2. (of ground) wild; broken; covered with scrub, boulders, etc. 3. shaggy: a dog with a rough coat. 4. acting… …
bit — bit1 W1S1 [bıt] adv, pron ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(only slightly)¦ 2¦(amount)¦ 3¦(quite a lot)¦ 4¦(time/distance)¦ 5 a bit of a something 6 not a bit/not one bit 7 every bit as important/bad/good etc 8 bit by bit 9 a/one bit at a time … Dictionary of contemporary English
