Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| rough adj. | grob | ||||||
| rude adj. | grob | ||||||
| coarse adj. | grob | ||||||
| uncouth adj. | grob | ||||||
| crude adj. | grob | ||||||
| abrasive adj. | grob | ||||||
| gross adj. | grob | ||||||
| gruff - of a person's behaviour adj. | grob | ||||||
| unceremonious adj. - rude | grob | ||||||
| boorish adj. | grob | ||||||
| crass adj. | grob | ||||||
| clodhopping adj. | grob | ||||||
| raw adj. | grob | ||||||
| unsubtle adj. | grob | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| grober | |||||||
| grob (Adjective) | |||||||
Nouns | |||||||
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| blunder | grober Fehler | ||||||
| blooper | grober Fehler | ||||||
| gross error | grober Fehler | ||||||
| howler | grober Schnitzer | ||||||
| rappee | grober Schnupftabak | ||||||
| coarse rock | grober Fels | ||||||
| grit | grober Sand | ||||||
| fly ash coarse particles | grober Staub | ||||||
| grit | grober Staub | ||||||
| caporal | grober Tabak | ||||||
| clanger (Brit.) [coll.] | grober Fehler | ||||||
| coarse soil [GEOL.] | grober Boden | ||||||
| dungaree [TEXTIL.] | grober Baumwollstoff | ||||||
| coarse gravel [CONSTR.] | grober Kies | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to coarsen sth. | coarsened, coarsened | | etw.acc. grob machen | machte, gemacht | | ||||||
| to guesstimate sth. | guesstimated, guesstimated | | etw.acc. grob schätzen | schätzte, geschätzt | | ||||||
| to manhandle so. | manhandled, manhandled | | jmdn. grob behandeln | behandelte, behandelt | | ||||||
| to treat so. roughly | treated, treated | | mit jmdm. grob umspringen | sprang um, umgesprungen | | ||||||
| to bemaul so. (or: sth.) | bemauled, bemauled | (Amer.) rare | mit jmdm./etw. grob umgehen | ging um, umgegangen | | ||||||
| to blunder | blundered, blundered | | einen groben Fehler machen | ||||||
| to make a howler | made, made | | einen groben Schnitzer machen | ||||||
| to be out of the woods [fig.] (Amer.) | aus dem Gröbsten heraus sein | war, gewesen | | ||||||
| to be out of the wood [fig.] (Brit.) | aus dem Gröbsten heraus sein | war, gewesen | | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| an act of gross negligence | eine Handlung in grober Fahrlässigkeit | ||||||
| to pull a boner [coll.] [fig.] | sichdat. einen groben Schnitzer leisten [fig.] | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| causing damage through gross negligence | grob fahrlässige Schädigung | ||||||
| I think he's out of the wood now. (Brit.) | Ich glaube, er ist jetzt aus dem Gröbsten heraus. | ||||||
| I think he's out of the woods now. (Amer.) | Ich glaube, er ist jetzt aus dem Gröbsten heraus. | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| Gerber, goober, grocer, groper, grower, prober, robber, Robert | Gerber, Groberz, Gröbe, Großer, Prober, Robber |
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