| Roughhew 1. (v. t.) To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew timber. 2. (v. t.) To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to shape approximately and rudely; to roughcast. Thesaurus Entries bat out, block out, botch, bungle, carve, cast, chisel, create, cut, dash off, do anyhow, do by halves, do carelessly, do offhand, efform, fake up, fashion, figure, fix, forge, form, formalize, found, frame, fudge up, hew, jury-rig, knead, knock off, knock out, knock together, lash up, lay out, lick into shape, mint, model, mold, patch, patch together, patch up, pound out, rough out, roughcast, sculpt, sculpture, set, shape, slap up, stamp, tailor, thermoform, throw off, throw together, toss off, toss out, toss together, trifle with, whomp up, work |