ALL meanings of rube
rube
R r - noun rube Arthur Joseph, 1908–90, U.S. jurist, statesman, and diplomat: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1962–65; ambassador to the U.N. 1965–68. 1
- noun rube Reuben Lucius ("Rube") 1883–1970, U.S. cartoonist, whose work often depicts deviously complex and impractical inventions. 1
- noun rube rustic person 1
- countable noun rube If you refer to a man or boy as a rube, you consider him stupid and uneducated because he comes from the countryside. 0
- noun rube an unsophisticated countryman 0
- noun rube a person from a rural region who lacks polish and sophistication; rustic 0