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A churl is a rude or nasty person. The basketball player who's constantly jabbing opponents with his elbows and deliberately tripping them is a churl.
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coarse slang. A stupid, contemptible, or annoying person (esp. a man or boy). Also used as a general term of abuse. rare before 20th cent.
Synonyms for CHURL: peasant, hick, clown, bumpkin, yokel, provincial, rube, rustic; Antonyms of CHURL: cosmopolitan, sophisticate, cosmopolite, smoothie, slicker, suburbanite, metropolitan, urbanite.
A churl (Old High German karal), in its earliest Old English (Anglo-Saxon) meaning, was simply "a man" or more particularly a "free man", [1] but the word soon came to mean "a non-servile peasant", still spelled ċeorl(e), and denoting the lowest rank of freemen.
Explore the term 'churl,' its meaning, origins, and place in the English lexicon. Learn how to use 'churl' in sentences, discover related terms, synonyms, antonyms, and delve into its historical context.
Synonyms of churl. 1. : ceorl. 2. : a medieval peasant. 3. : rustic, countryman. 4. a. : a rude ill-bred person. b. : a stingy morose person. Synonyms. bumpkin. chawbacon. clodhopper. cornball. countryman. hayseed. hick. provincial. rube. rustic. yokel. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of churl in a Sentence.
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