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Topic: Culture

rubbish

IPA: /ˈrʌbɪʃ/

KK: /ˈrʌbɪʃ/

noun

Definition: Waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed; it can also refer to ideas or statements that are considered foolish or nonsensical.

Example: He threw the rubbish into the bin after cleaning the yard.

ruction

IPA: /ˈrʌkʃən/

KK: /ˈrʌkʃən/

noun

Definition: A loud and chaotic argument or disturbance, often involving fighting or shouting.

Example: The children caused a rucktion in the playground, drawing the attention of the teachers.

rudeness

IPA: /ˈruːdnəs/

KK: /ˈrudnɪs/

noun

Definition: The quality or behavior of being disrespectful or impolite to others.

Example: His rudeness during the meeting surprised everyone.

rudery

IPA: /ˈruːdəri/

KK: /ˈrudəri/

noun

Definition: The quality of being rude or using crude language.

Example: His speech was filled with rudery, making many people uncomfortable.

ruffian

IPA: /ˈrʌf.i.ən/

KK: /ˈrʌfɪən/

noun

Definition: A rough or violent person, often involved in criminal activities or causing trouble.

Example: The ruffian threatened the shopkeeper for money.

ruffianly

IPA: /ˈrʌfɪənli/

KK: /ˈrʌfɪənli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is rough, violent, or lawless, similar to the behavior of a ruffian.

Example: The gang acted ruffianly, causing chaos in the streets.

rulier

IPA: /ˈruːliər/

KK: /ˈruːliər/

adjective

Definition: More orderly or well-behaved than something else.

Example: The rulier classroom was a result of the new seating arrangement.

rumor

IPA: /ˈruːmər/

KK: /ˈrumər/

noun

Definition: A piece of information that is not confirmed and is often shared by people, usually through conversation.

Example: There was a rumor that the school would close next year.

transitive verb

Definition: To share information or news that may not be true, often without confirmation.

Example: She decided to rumor about the new project at work, even though she wasn't sure it was true.

rumored

IPA: /ˈruːmərd/

KK: /ˈrumərd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is said to be true by many people, but not confirmed or proven.

Example: The rumored event attracted a lot of attention, even though no one had confirmed it.

verb

Definition: To say that something is true or will happen without having proof; to spread information that may not be true.

Example: It was rumored that the company would be closing down soon.

rumrunner

IPA: /ˈrʌmˌrʌnər/

KK: /ˈrʌmˌrʌnər/

noun

Definition: A person or boat that transports alcohol illegally, especially across borders.

Example: During Prohibition, many rumrunners used small boats to smuggle liquor into the country.

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