Definitions for "Churlish"
Like a churl; rude; cross-grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly.
rude and boorish
having a bad disposition; surly; "churlish as a bear"- Shakespeare
Wanting pliancy; unmanageable; unyielding; not easily wrought; as, a churlish soil; the churlish and intractable nature of some minerals.