What does 荒っぽい mean?
荒っぽい is a Japanese adjective meaning “rough, rude” in English. It can also be translated as “rough (e.g. work)” depending on context. It is written as 荒っぽい in kanji, あらっぽい in hiragana, and arappoi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
ボクシングは必ずしも荒っぽいスポーツではない。
Boxing is not always a rough sport.