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► 名詞
  [(2)あら]  [粗を探す]    meaning:  fault  rank: 3
☆ 彼女他人の粗を探すのが好きだ ⇨ She likes to find fault with others

► 接頭辞
  [(2)あら]    meaning:  rough  rank: 3
☆ 表面に粗磨きをかけた ⇨ First I rough-polished the surface


More examples:
  • 粗悪な食料品 ⇨ Low-quality food stuff
  • 他人の粗探しをするのはめろ ⇨ Stop nit-picking, finding fault with others
  • 粗末なですがお受取さい ⇨ Please accept this even though it is worth nothing
  • 御粗末様でした ⇨ I apologize for my poor performance
  • の粗筋 ⇨ The summary, plot, of a story
  • 粗くいたコーヒー ⇨ Coarsely ground coffee beans
  • 粗雑な作り方品物 ⇨ A carelessly-made product
  • 彼等は御粗末な守備逆転した ⇨ They allowed a comeback win with very poor defense
  • 仕上げの粗さがく ⇨ The roughness of the finish is noticeable
  • の粗い ⇨ A coarse strainer
  • を粗末にするな ⇨ Don’t waste food
  • きめが粗い ⇨ Skin with a coarse texture
  • 粗品を御受取り下さい ⇨ Please accept our token of gratitude
  • 子犬が粗相した ⇨ A puppy peed where it shouldn’t
  • は粗野だがではない ⇨ He is uncouth but not a bad guy