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Definition rough in American English

rough verb

verb
/rʌf/
1

to live without things that you usually live with, for example water or electricity

Example

Let’s rough it and go camping.

2

to produce a drawing or piece of writing without including all the details

Example

I’ve roughed out a few sketches for you.

Synonyms and related words
summarize sum up outline draw paint sketch
3

to physically attack someone

Example

They roughed us up and took away our equipment.

Synonyms and related words
attack assault strike at
Definition rough in American English