in the rough

Idioms and Phrases

see diamond in the rough .

Example Sentences

Cast me for the role of the rhinestone-in-the-rough or I don't go on exhibition.

From Project Gutenberg

It's beaten with a fork but eaten catch-as-catch-can, like chicken-in-the-rough.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• amateurish
• coarse
• harsh
• homemade
• makeshift
• primitive
• raw
• rude
• rudimentary
• simple
• unprocessed