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rough

Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.

Being a teenager nowadays can be rough.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

Not smooth; uneven.

a rough sketch of a building
Origin: From , roughe, roȝe, row, rou, ru, ruȝ, ruh, from , rūh, from . Cognate with , rouch, , rouch, , , , ,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “IEEE that's a damn rough night!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Rolling Stones Announce New Album ‘Foreign Tongues,’ Out July 10; Stream “In the Stars” & “Rough & Twisted””

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Shelterbelts offer nesting spots for at-risk birds like the Loggerhead Shrike - Alberta’s own “butcher bird.” Did you know shrikes help control insects and rodents too? Leaving a few snags or rough grass nearby makes the perfect combo of cattle country + wildlife refuge.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “--little as possible, because I know who's cleaning it could already be having a rough day and if I can make it easier, just a little bit that's enough for it. I always stack my used plates together, I put all the trash and leftover throw away stuff together for easy disposal.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Can the voices in my head please shut up? As much as they like to tell me, I'm not a failure. I'm just incredibly over worked and stressed right now trying to flip our old house. I'm having a rough day.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

Difficult; trying.

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  • “today was a... rather rough day on lusarius. take this now-ancient clip of peri falling in love with his [future] husband. it was love at first sight! i hope they're happy forever... 🥹”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “China unveils driverless mining truck that can ‘crab-walk’ across rough terrain The Shuanglin K7 is the world’s first mining truck capable of moving sideways and pivoting on the spot, allowing it to work in narrow pits www.scmp.com/news/china/s...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Hm? What is this? Already broke? Such a shame~ And here I thought we would be best friends~ Guess the better term for you will be... CUMDUMPSTER! Am I right? *She said it again right near to her pointy ears, her thrusts being way too rough to think this one through!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Slutty Dad - color progression and very rough background... WIP. 🐷🍆❤️”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I haven't been this glued to the couch for a TV show in a hot minute. It's going to be rough when I finish it in approximately two days and then have to wait for season 3.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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