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rough in

v. prepare in preliminary or sketchy form [syn: rough, rough out]

Usage examples of "rough in".

She got me these clothes I wearmine had been living rough in the woods and in and out of rivers, but they still marked me for what I am.

They have better rough in some of the mines, but damned little of it.

It was trying to get around the trucks in front of it, but the slope was too rough in that spot for it to pass them.

My people have a reputation for being rough in any kind of a fight.

A day and a night of living rough in the field, and he hadn't so much as a smudge on those fawn wool trousers of his.

The sea was very rough in the straits, full of eddies formed by the counter-currents, and the chopping waves broke her course, whilst it became very difficult to stand on deck.