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Significados de churl en inglés

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bárbaro

A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.

      bárbaro
      portugués
      pessoa geniosa
      catalán
      remugador

      A bad-tempered person.

            pessoa geniosa
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            Examples for "crank"
            Examples for "crank"
            1
            Last year's debut model could crank through 600 billion operations per second.
            Wired
            2
            Needless to say, Bennewitz was treated by many as simply a crank.
            100 Places You Will Never Visit
            3
            He had attempted in vain to take the pedal off the crank.
            The Price of Love
            4
            Of course, I may also have persuaded them that I'm a crank.
            Wired
            5
            He only hoped the article wouldn't increase the rate of crank visits.
            Timescape
            1
            His opposite in character was Pepper Sneed, the grouch of the company.
            The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays / Or, The Sham Battles at ...
            2
            Christian Scientists do not have either the grouch or the meddler's itch.
            Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 / Little J...
            3
            This sort of thing is enough to give any one a grouch.
            Army Boys on German Soil: Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs
            4
            Maybe that would take some of the grouch out of Tom Kyle.
            The Silent Sister
            5
            I don't want you to descend to the level of the grouch.
            Evening Round-Up / More Good Stuff Like Pep
            1
            Simply the greatest maid, confidante, factotum and grump of her generation.
            The Irish Times
            2
            By the psychologist's own account, he was a depressive grump for 40 years.
            The Irish Times
            3
            Allie the amazon stayed on the bed right next to Maria the grump.
            Mortal Allies
            4
            The joy of Monday turned Rivers into a grump on Wednesday.
            Reuters
            5
            The taxi driver sensed my grump and never uttered a word.
            BBC
            1
            But it's no use to ask such a crosspatch to take me.
            Little Women
            2
            He was just an old crosspatch in a natural wool tunic; I could have been wrong.
            Shadows in Bronze
            3
            There, dearie, don't mind an old crosspatch.
            I Spy
            4
            Just because your father's an old crosspatch, YOU haven't lost your rights to his name and property.
            A First Family of Tasajara
            5
            Oh, yes, yes; we know that, crosspatch.
            Young Lives
            portugués
            sovina

            A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend.

                  sovina
                  Uso de churl en inglés
                  1
                  My heart lurched with anger; the churl might have lowered his voice.
                  Sovereign
                  2
                  In that case I cannot be such a churl as to refuse.
                  The Parisians — Volume 05
                  3
                  I should be a churl if I did not tell you so.
                  Gudrid the Fair / A Tale of the Discovery of America
                  4
                  But he is a mannerless churl, we will not think of him.
                  Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
                  5
                  My kinswoman could have received no greater kindness at the churl's hands.
                  The Thrall of Leif the Lucky: A Story of Viking Days
                  6
                  How like a churl I carried myself to him in all that!
                  Bunyan Characters (2nd Series)
                  7
                  I have it now; it is the old churl I mean.
                  The Impostures of Scapin
                  8
                  Quoth the merchant in himself, This Bedouin is an addle-pated churl.
                  The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II
                  9
                  I can see in his face what a churl he is.
                  Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman
                  10
                  The base-hearted churl has failed to understand the meaning of true, honest sympathy.
                  Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners)
                  11
                  Austin and I defied the old churl to do his worst.
                  Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
                  12
                  If the road yields no other, then the churl that opens my gates.
                  Roads of Destiny
                  13
                  I will say nothing against it if you treat me like a churl.
                  The Thrall of Leif the Lucky: A Story of Viking Days
                  14
                  He was a churl of the most ferocious character, named Arridano.
                  Legends of Charlemagne
                  15
                  I will not cross swords with a low-born churl like you.
                  The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (12...
                  16
                  Ought not the churl to thank God that the jades are still alive?
                  The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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