Descurat
Example: El descurat va ignorar totes les normes de convivència.
Definition
"Descurat" is a Catalan noun referring to a person who is rude, disrespectful, or lacking in proper manners, often ignoring social norms and behaving in an uncivilized way, as in the example phrase 'El descurat va ignorar totes les normes de convivència.'
Etymology
The word "descurat" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the prefix 'des-' indicating negation or reversal, combined with 'curat,' which relates to care or attention. So, "descurat" originally implied someone who is 'uncared-for' in terms of manners or social behavior. Did you know? It reflects how language often links politeness to the idea of care.
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"Descurat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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