how would you translate this word

[Oleg Pashuk]

 rude son-of-a-bitch; smart ass; vulgarian, redneck, pushy asshole

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From: "Katya Burvikova" <seacoastrussian at YAHOO.COM>
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Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 8:22 PM
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Dear colleagues,

how would you translate word "хам" in English? Is there any equivalent noun 
(not adjective)?

Thank you!

Ekaterina Burvikova






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