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a bit of rough
a bit of rough
A person who has a lower socioeconomic status than his or her romantic partner. Primarily heard in UK. When Jenny, a refined and successful businesswoman, started dating a plumber, many of her colleagues secretly called him a bit of rough.
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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Tacito | | tah-CHEE-to (Italian), tah-THEE-to (Spanish), tah-SEE-to (Latin American Spanish) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Astyanax | | [æs'taiənæks] | |
Somhairle | | - | Scottish, Irish |
Asche | | [æʃ] | |
Johanne | | zho-AN (French), yo-HAHN-ne (Danish) | French, Danish, Norwegian, Medieval French |
Robbin | | ['rɔbin] | |