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couth

ADJECTIVE:
Marked by or possessing a high degree of sophistication; refined: “Many picnics manage without this sophistication, but we like to be couth and feel that the delicacies of gracious living enhance the chances” (John Gould).
noun:
Refinement; sophistication:1. "The man has no couth" (Los Angeles Times).

2. "Frank,did you just fart? , man you got no couth."
by zach July 28, 2004
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Smooth, showing or having sophistication. Good manners; refinement.
Sending her flowers would be a very couth thing to do.
by troy gander April 18, 2009
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Couth

A made up word. Part of the word "Uncouth" meaning rude, but by itself meaningless. It falls into the category of words that need prefixes in order to exist. (unkempt, disgruntled, overwhelmed, etc.)

Archaically used to mean "familiar, " "known" opposite to "uncouth" meaning "unfamiliar" and "unknown"
*bumps into someone* --"wow, that's really uncouth"
"So if I apologize does that mean I have couth?"
"No, that means you have manners. Couth isn't a word by itself."

"Couth, couth"
"Gazoontite."
by DoubleDeezNutz November 14, 2020
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Weymouth is very couth with the ladies.
by Thomas January 20, 2005
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Couth

couth is what the uncouth certainly dont have. couth saves you from ugly table manners, being filthy, and crude language (usually "potty talk").
john, have COUTH!
or,
nina, have COUTH!
by grace April 6, 2005
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Couth is an e-commerce free-living company and website created by Soc. Curated to simplify the uncertainties of everyday life.
by Couthies May 4, 2024
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A popular New Mexico based cannabis farm & retail dispensary
"If you want the dankest shit in town, go to Couth."
by shmokeup420 November 14, 2025
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