"rudeling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rudelings [plural]
Etymology: From rude + -ling (literally “little rude one”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rude|ling}} rude + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} rudeling (plural rudelings)
  1. (derogatory) One who is rude. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-rudeling-en-noun-Kf1RdoMn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling

Inflected forms

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