(a) bit of rough

(a) bit of rough
someone that a person from a higher social class has a sexual relationship with because they consider their lack of education, culture, or politeness attractive
Thesaurus: uneducated peoplesynonym degrees and other academic qualificationshyponym
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a bit of ˈrough f9 idiom
(BrE, slang) a person of a low social class who has a sexual relationship with sb of a higher class
Main entry:bitidiom

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