Meanings
The quality or state of being rude; lack of manners or politeness.
بے ادبی: کسی شخص کی بدتمیزی یا غیر شائستگی کی کیفیت یا حالت۔
بے ادبی
be adabi
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Common Collocations
- act of rudeness
- rudeness to others
- filter out rudeness
Example Sentences
His rudeness at the meeting shocked everyone.
میٹنگ میں اس کی بے ادبی نے سب کو حیران کر دیا۔
Meeting mein is ki be adabi ne sab ko hairan kar diya.
Rudeness is often a sign of insecurity.
بے ادبی اکثر عدم تحفظ کی علامت ہوتی ہے۔
Be adabi aksar adam tahafuz ki alamat hoti hai.
She couldn't tolerate the rudeness of her colleagues.
وہ اپنے ساتھیوں کی بدتمیزی برداشت نہیں کر سکتی تھی۔
Woh apne saathiyon ki badtameezi bardasht nahin kar sakti thi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'rude' as 'rude not to be nice', linking the initial sound to its meaning.
Imagine a person making a rude gesture or facial expression.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
در دم نا شائستگی کم دیکھو | جچی جچی سی باتیں بنے ہیں
Dar dam na nashayestgi kam dekho | Jachi jachi si baatein bane hain
In every breath, watch for a lack of courtesy | Even trivial matters have been produced
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بدتمیزی سے دوستی نہیں ہوتی
Badtameezi se dosti nahin hoti
Rudeness does not lead to friendship.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "rōd" — rough, coarse
First known use: 14th century
The term evolved from the Old English 'rōd', which referred to something rough or coarse, and gradually came to describe a lack of manners or decency.