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churl

[churl] / tʃɜrl /
NOUN
a rude and ill-bred person
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NOUN
person overly concerned with saving money
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Barabak: You would have to be a churl not to respect and admire Vance’s career path, which, to use a phrase oft-heard Monday might, truly embodies the American Dream.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024

And you’d have to be a churl not to like it.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2019

But you’d be an awful churl to insist upon making the argument.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2017

But with the superb singing on display, I am beginning to feel like a churl for citing any flaws.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2015

He was no churl; but he was taken unfairly--as it seemed to him.

From Chippinge Borough by Weyman, Stanley J.




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