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roughshod

UK
/ˈrʌfʃɒd/
US
/ˈrʌfʃɑd/

Traduzioni

roughshodadjective
UK
/ˈrʌfʃɒd/
US
/ˈrʌfʃɑd/
He took a roughshod approach to the negotiations.
Он подошел к переговорам грубым образом.
Her roughshod behavior upset many people at the meeting.
Ее бесцеремонное поведение расстроило многих на встрече.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
жестокий
безжалостный
Sinonimi
harsh
uncompromising
ruthless
callous
brutal
roughshodpast participle
UK
/ˈrʌfʃɒd/
US
/ˈrʌfʃɑːd/
Used literally to describe a horse (or, by extension, a vehicle) equipped with horseshoes that have projecting nailheads for better grip on rough or icy ground.

Definizioni

roughshodadjective
Showing or marked by ruthless or overbearing disregard for the rights or feelings of others.
The manager's roughshod approach to leadership left many employees feeling undervalued.
roughshodpast participle
(Of a horse) fitted with horseshoes whose nailheads project to provide extra traction; shod for rough or slippery conditions.
The cavalry commander ordered that all mounts be roughshod before the march through the mountains.
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