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rough-cut
  1. adj. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich" [syn: coarse, common, uncouth, vulgar]

  2. of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing [syn: roughhewn]

Usage examples of "rough-cut".

He was big and rough-cut, with the look of a hod carrier trying to crash a celebrity benefit.

The indeterminately coloured paint, what little there was of it, was peeling and blistered, the splintered wooden floor was blackened and filthy and the rough-cut softwood bar bore the imprint of the passage of time.

The name was crudely splashed in luminous paint along the rough tunnel wall above a row of rough-cut caves.