Complete Definition of "rough round the edges"

English

Alternative spellings
rough around the edges

Adjective
en-adj|pos=rough round the edges|rougher round the edges|roughest round the edges

  1. idiom In need of refinement in order to show its true beauty

#: While rough round the edges, the church is really a wonderful place to be.
#: Broadly speaking, the North is a less expensive, rougher round the edges choice for a young family.

See also
rough and ready

ru:rough round the edges

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