RUBE


Meaning of RUBE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ru:b ]

( rubes)

If you refer to a man or boy as a rube , you consider him stupid and uneducated because he comes from the countryside. ( AM INFORMAL )

He’s no rube. He’s a very smart guy.

= hick

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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