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crudely /ˈkruːdli /adverb1In a rudimentary or makeshift way: the crudely stitched flag...- A croquet-like game is believed to have been played by thirteenth century French peasants who used crudely fashioned mallets to whack wooden balls balls through hoops made of willow branches.
- It was a female form crudely carved in rosewood.
- In the front gallery stood a matte-black block of polystyrene crudely hacked to resemble a human skull perched on a base.
1.1In a way that lacks finesse or subtlety: his minor works are sometimes crudely handled...- The phrase "law is politics" crudely summarizes a current in American legal culture that has been prominent since the 1930s.
- The humans find the planet already populated by a race crudely dubbed the Arachnids, or "Bugs."
- The jump from carefully composed illustration to crudely arranged website was quite jarring.
2In an offensively coarse or rude way, especially in relation to sexual matters: talking bluntly and crudely about sex...- Pure pornography, these crudely printed eight-page pamphlets put popular comic-strip characters in more "adult" situations.
- A lot of dance art of this period was crudely titillating or obviously erotic ... the sight of a naked limb in the 19th century could drive people wild.
- In general, however, most film theorists still seem either embarrassed or bemused by bodies that often act wantonly and crudely at the movies.
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