It is considered uncouth to talk with food in your mouth. From LearnThat.org.
Well, you said you wanted to appear uncouth, and part of being uncouth is being like a rube, or 'stupid'. From Wordnik.com. [Tyrese Gibson Returns for Transformers 3 | /Film] Reference
What’s uncouth is that pell-mell deployment of punctuation, Paul. From Wordnik.com. [Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine » Blog Archive » RE: DOWN WITH COMCAST] Reference
How "uncouth", hey? sometimes I even get a hotdog. From Wordnik.com. [withkerth Diary Entry] Reference
Build on facts, not some silly argument about who's "uncouth". From Wordnik.com. ["The trouble with Sanjay Gupta," says Paul Krugman, is seen in the way he "mugged" Michael Moore.] Reference
And many a name uncouth win gracious looks. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell] Reference
There were groups of rangers in every kind of uncouth garb. From Wordnik.com. [A Tour on the Prairies.] Reference
The landscape artist John Constable dismissed Turner as 'uncouth'. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
But a person to-day is not justified in using "uncouth" for "unknown.". From Wordnik.com. [English: Composition and Literature] Reference
Perhaps he thinks I'm frivolous and "uncouth," -- as Nora sometimes says I am. From Wordnik.com. [We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses] Reference
He described the present leaders as "uncouth", adding: "Albert Luthuli must be turning in his grave.". From Wordnik.com. [News24 Top Stories] Reference
It may be spiritually 'uncouth' in some circles to admit feelings or needs, but it's hard to heal in these environments. From Wordnik.com. [Windows to My Soul] Reference
"uncouth", but just don't like people reading my emails while sitting next to me on the plane. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
They just so happen to be uncouth in the modern GOP. From Wordnik.com. [Charlie Crist Moving Left: Independent Thanks God For Leaving GOP, Gets Interview With 'Bill Press Show'] Reference
He was an uncouth Arcadian who smoked malodorous cigars. From Wordnik.com. [The The Three Sisters] Reference
I met a youth a bit uncouth, though he seemed all right. From Wordnik.com. [Madeleine Peyroux's Nearly 'Perfect World'] Reference
I'm too uncouth, unschooled to the rules and two gum shoe. From Wordnik.com. [Radiohead Bonus Disc Not So Crucial] Reference
Tender and uncouth natural sounds, which no language knows. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations from Georg Ebers] Reference
For a moment I thought the overtanned and uncouth figure was not Jason. From Wordnik.com. [Inroads] Reference
I expected the maitre d 'to return and tell us uncouth Americans to leave. From Wordnik.com. [Meet Cute] Reference
I'm sure you're dying to know what I did to deserve such uncouth treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Badface Investigates - Fighting] Reference
Not well-educated, rather uncouth and some of them just thought she was insane. From Wordnik.com. [The First Woman To Run For President — In 1872] Reference
"What a strange, uncouth place this is," said M. M.rrel, after a brief silence. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
But I associate it all with the barges, and shall ever see in those uncouth craft. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference
Until he was too rich to ignore, high society wrote him off as uncouth and illiterate. From Wordnik.com. [The Sage of Steam] Reference
One is raised to be direct in the greatMidwest, at the risk of being uncouth, even brutal. From Wordnik.com. [Puppy Love] Reference
Most of this was taken away, chipped into uncouth boxes, and sold, to be scattered everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I] Reference
"You know this woman?" said the abrupt, uncouth examiner, in a voice which echoed to the vaulted roof. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
The paper in my hand felt greasy and uncouth, as if by holding it I was revealing more than I wanted to. From Wordnik.com. [I don't have a gun and I don't have you] Reference
Strange ingrained instinctive assertion of fair play predominant in the attitude of those wild, uncouth mortals. From Wordnik.com. [Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry] Reference
The hermitage of his study, has made him somewhat uncouth in the world, and men make him worse by staring on him. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
If they were not so obstinate, so crude, so uncouth, they would not have defeated two superpowers in 80 years 'time. From Wordnik.com. [Prejudice In Pakistan] Reference
The arms sent us are, as you already know, European muskets of uncouth pattern, which the volunteers will not touch. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Most older Hong Kong people fled the mainland decades ago, and many still look down on mainlanders as uncouth cousins. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Handover] Reference
The girls realized that this man had the manners of a gentleman, although he looked as rough and uncouth as a common sailor. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Victory] Reference
She noticed that Julien was examining, with some curiosity, the uncouth pictures from Epinal, with which the screens were covered. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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