Betekenis van:
roughshod

roughshod
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • wreed; van karakter
  • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
"Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"

Synoniemen

roughshod
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • unjustly domineering
    "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"

    Synoniemen

    roughshod
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • (of a horse) having horseshoes with projecting nails to prevent slipping

      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. The proposed legislation runs roughshod over at least three amendments to the constitution.
      2. Should developers be able to run roughshod over smallholders and ancestral dwellings?