Que habla o se comporta de forma tosca y poco amable.
Speaking or behaving in a rough, unfriendly way.
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El anciano dio una respuesta brusca. — The old man gave a gruff reply.
Contestó con voz ronca. — He answered in a gruff voice.
No le hagas caso, solo es brusco con los desconocidos. — Don't mind him, he's just gruff with strangers.
Su risa era grave y ronca. — Her laugh was low and gruff.
Sus modos bruscos esconden un buen corazón. — Her gruff manner hides a kind heart.
Un ladrido ronco salió de detrás de la valla. — A gruff bark came from behind the fence.
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