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- Dictionaryroughshod/ˈrʌfʃɒd/
adjective
- 1. (of a horse) having shoes with nail heads projecting to prevent slipping. archaic
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Roughshod means to do what you want without giving any attention to other people or their wishes. Learn how to use this phrase in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word roughshod, which can be an adjective or an adverb. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases for roughshod.
Roughshod means to do what you want without giving any attention to other people or their wishes. Learn how to use this phrase in sentences with examples from various sources.
Roughshod definition: shod with horseshoes having projecting nails or points.. See examples of ROUGHSHOD used in a sentence.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and examples of the adverb roughshod, which means to treat somebody badly and not worry about their feelings. Find out the difference between British and North American English expressions for this idiom.
2 meanings: 1. (of a horse) shod with rough-bottomed shoes to prevent sliding 2. → See ride roughshod over.... Click for more definitions.
Roughshod is an adverb meaning without thinking or caring about the opinions, rights, or feelings of others. Find synonyms, antonyms, and examples of roughshod in this online thesaurus.
