This was one reason why the Scottish members were unpopular at Westminster, being regarded as corrupt even by the standards of the day, as well as uncouth.

" These newcomers to economic freedom are subject to even greater scrutiny from their lack of historical prestige as seen through Dye's comments which reference the new rich as " uncouth " and " uncultured.

They are interpreted as competitive siblings, with Lisa / Salieri being a serious, unappreciated professional and Bart / Mozart the successful, uncouth rock star ( complete with an opera based on " Beans, Beans, the Musical Fruit " to the music of Eine kleine Nachtmusik ).

On being elected to the Papacy Julius raised the now 17-year old but still uncouth and quasi-illiterate Innocenzo to the cardinalate, appointed him cardinal-nephew, and showering the boy with benefices – Abbot commendatario of the abbeys of Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, S. Zeno in Verona, June 1552, later of the abbeys of S. Saba, Miramondo, and of Grottaferrata, Frascati, and other appointments – to the point where his income was one of the highest in Europe.

His childlike mannerisms and natural comedic charm ( he had no previous acting experience ) made him a hit with audiences, particularly children and women ( the latter usually finding the trio's humor juvenile and uncouth ).

" Of his face, Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote: " is as ugly as sin, long-nosed, queer-mouthed, and with uncouth and rustic, though courteous manners, corresponding very well with such an exterior.

According to Plutarch, when Demosthenes first addressed himself to the people, he was derided for his strange and uncouth style, " which was cumbered with long sentences and tortured with formal arguments to a most harsh and disagreeable excess ".

His wife, Peg, often attempts to rid Pete of his uncouth attitude, and his son PJ is a complete opposite of his father in behavior, as he is good friends with Max, in the series and the feature film A Goofy Movie and its direct-to-video sequel, An Extremely Goofy Movie.

He summarizes, " the word barbarian embodies a complex European cultural construct, a generic pejorative term for a ' powerful foreigner with uncouth, uncivilized, nonurban culture who was militarily skilled and somewhat heroic, but inclines to violence and cruelty ' – yet not a ' savage ' or a ' wild man '.

please be aware that, most of these shows are places of extortion, where, the customers are fooled to come in and later charged with exorbitant amounts, resulting in frequent quarrels and uncouth scenes.

This introduced an uncouth dysfunctional family called the Glums, with Mr Glum the archetypal chauvinist pig.

Naturalistic works often include uncouth or sordid subject matter ; for example, Émile Zola's works had a frankness about sexuality along with a pervasive pessimism.

For example, somebody who valued good manners or etiquette may not relish associating with someone who was not decent or was uncouth.

At first Sue finds Dundee less legendary than she had been led to believe, being unimpressed by his uncouth behaviour and clumsy advances towards her ; however, she is later amazed when in the Outback, she witnesses " Mick " ( as Dundee is called ) subduing a Wild Asian Water Buffalo, taking part in an Aboriginal tribal dance ceremony, killing snakes with his hands, and ( at her request ) scaring tourists from their sport of shooting kangaroos.

He felt that his poetry was unsuccessful, however ; he was not able to make his two selves ( whom he oddly described as the " archaic, uncouth, and even barbarous " Olsen and the " hysterically self-conscious dandy " Valentine ) speak with one voice.

Cunning, uncouth, and unprincipled, demagogues appealed directly to the emotions of the poor and ignorant, pursuing power with ruthless ambition, telling lies to stir up hysteria, exploiting crises to intensify popular support for their calls to immediate action and increased authority, and accusing moderate opponents of weakness or disloyalty to the nation.

Sitting cross-legged is generally considered uncouth for women, and female informal sitting has both legs off to one side, with one side of the hips on the floor.

He was aware that the well known geometrical methods of the ancients would make his new creations seem less strange and uncouth to those not familiar with the new method.

Without hesitation this uncouth group, with Forrester right out in front, went over the top of a parapet and headlong at the crest of the hill.

She is manipulative and has wrapped Mrs. Brinks around her finger with constant praise and gifts, although Mrs. Brinks has had moments of anger with Nanette, such as the ending of the episode " Return to Sender " after learning the truth about being a pawn ( and " being un-French and uncouth "), giving her detention when Angela read an insult she wrote about Mrs. Brinks, and in the episode " Earhart's Heirloom " where she accidentally called Mrs. Brinks ' birthday " nothing ".

Blount is also bitten by a wolf early in the game and, after escaping from the afterlife, must contend with semi-frequent changes into a super-strong but uncouth werewolf alter ego.

Because of his uncouth manners, Ranieri ( along with many of his Italian American colleagues ) was eventually fired.

The Leader addressed him in a rather bluff uncouth fashion, using the familiar thou form: ' Tell me, what are they saying in your literary circles about the arrest of Mandelstam?

Pausanias, in travelling around Greece, attributed to Daedalus numerous archaic wooden cult figures ( see xoana ) that impressed him: " All the works of this artist, though somewhat uncouth to look at, nevertheless have a touch of the divine in them.

His biographer Paolo Giovio says, " His nature was so rough and uncouth that his domestic habits were incredibly squalid, and deprived posterity of any pupils who might have followed him.

The experience leaves Gulliver permanently misanthopic, even on his return to England feeling a yearning for the civilised Houyhnhnms and having nothing but contempt and loathing for the uncouth " yahoos " around him ( including himself ).

Unable to bear the continued presence of the uncouth Czervik at the club ( and after Czervik sank Smails ' small sloop during the christening ceremony ), Smails confronts him and announces that Czervik will never be granted membership.

He was considered a man of great natural genius whose uncouth style and subject-matter, so natural for the clownish figure depicted in the Noctes Ambrosianae, should not be held against him.

He made him to do many rare and uncouth tricks, such as never horse was observed to do the like before in this land.

Silas Foster: Coverdale describes him as “ lank, stalwart, uncouth, and grizzly-bearded .” He is the only resident that seems to be truly experienced in the art of farming.

** He used the subjunctive lest they thought him uncouth.

Bond is on an assignment in the Seychelles Islands ; through Fidele Barbey, his influential and well-connected local contact, he meets an uncouth American millionaire named Milton Krest, who challenges the two to aid him in the search for a rare fish, The Hildebrand Rarity.

He also visited England ( 1692 – 1697 ), but his uncouth manners and bad temper alienated him from the society there.

Converting the old building into their dream house becomes a nightmare for the Tilsons when previous owner Dale Massie, an uncouth redneck recently released from prison, shows up and pressures Cooper into hiring him to help with the renovations.

Encyclopaedia Britannica ( 1911 ) remarked that " His contemporaries speak very unfavourably of Alcionio, and accuse him of haughtiness, uncouth manners, vanity and licentiousness.

Short in stature and uncouth in appearance, his individuality first shocked and then by its earnestness impressed the House of Commons ; and his sturdy independence of party ties, combined with a gift of rough but genuine eloquence ( of which his speech on the Royal Title Bill of 1876 was an example ), rapidly made him one of the best-known public men in the country.

However, most authorities consider Sagittarius to be the civilized Chiron, while Centaurus represents a more uncouth member of the species.

Nicholson, however, had also defended against an explanation that the word " Hoosier " was applied to Indiana because it referred to uncouth country folk.

" Although there had been attempts to construct what had previously been called an " aquatic vivarium " ( a name Gosse found " awkward and uncouth "), Gosse published The Aquarium in 1854 and set off a mid-Victorian craze for household aquariums.

It became increasingly Atticised during this period, though prominent Athenians appear to have regarded the Macedonians as uncouth.

* A requirement to avoid the company of uncouth individuals and avoid frequenting places where an atmosphere of levity and depravity prevails.

He is noted to have commented, upon meeting Picasso who, at the time, was wearing his trademark workmen's clothes, that even though the man was a genius, that did not excuse his uncouth appearance.

Therefore its people are greedy, uncouth, and warlike ," and " The water of Chu is gentle, yielding, and pure.

In his De Administrando Imperio manual written for his son and successor, Romanus II, he minces no words about his late father-in-law: " the lord Romanus the Emperor was an idiot and an illiterate man, neither bred in the high imperial manner, nor following Roman custom from the beginning, nor of imperial or noble descent, and therefore the more rude and authoritarian in doing most things ... for his beliefs were uncouth, obstinate, ignorant of what is good, and unwilling to adhere to what is right and proper.

He kept his trombone activities a secret at first, as his conservative religious father believed it an uncouth and sinful instrument.

Cagney was also short and seemed uncouth, compared to the typical finesse of a more conventionally cinegenic actor like Woods, helping to establish Warner Brothers ' reputation for films that explicitly targeted working class audiences during the Great Depression.

" The Aryans used mleccha much like the ancient Greeks used barbaros, " originally to indicate the uncouth and incomprehensible speech of foreigners and then extended to their unfamiliar behavior.

Emerson dressed in old clothes and his manners were uncouth.

The Japanese, in turn, are torn over Blackthorne's presence ; he is an outsider, a leader of a disgracefully filthy and uncouth rabble, but also a formidable sailor and navigator.

However, Filo and Yang insist they mainly selected the name because they liked the slang definition of a " yahoo " ( used by college students in David Filo's native Louisiana in the late 1980s and early 1990s to refer to an unsophisticated, rural Southerner ): " rude, unsophisticated, uncouth.

This appears to have had a considerable affect on the more uncouth, Malcolm, who could not read ; he so admired her devotion that he had her books decorated in gold and silver.