rude noun a youth who steals by mugging UK Adapted from RUDE BOY
The kids who jack mobile phones we call “rudes”–rude boys. They’re working class, mainly black, though not always [...] it’s unusual for rudes to jack [to mug] girls [...] On the whole, rudes don’t cross the road to jack you[.] — TheGuardian, p. 9, 27 February 2002
▶ in the rude naked UK,1974 Light-hearted rhyming euphemism for “in the nude”.