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 Definitions of rough-and-ready  [ˈrʌf ɪdʒ]  

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Definition of 'rough-and-ready' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) rough-and-ready
rough, rude, or crude, but good enough for the purpose.

2.  rough-and-ready
exhibiting rough vigor rather than refinement or delicacy.

Etymology:  (1800–10)

Definition of 'rough-and-ready' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) rough-and-ready
crude but effective for the purpose at hand



'rough-and-ready' - Nearby Entries  

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