Collocations with "rude"
6 collocations found
rude awakening
Used to describe an unpleasant surprise or a sudden understanding of a harsh reality.
downright rude
Used with adjectives to emphasize a completely negative quality.
rude gesture
an impolite gesture
rude interruption
An impolite or abrupt interruption.
rude shock
A sudden and unpleasant surprise.
rude noise
a sudden, unpleasant sound, often made deliberately (e.g., a burp)