Verb
rough it (third-person singular simple present roughs it, present participle roughing it, simple past and past participle roughed it)
(colloquial) To endure hard living conditions; to live without ordinary comforts.
Chicago Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews (19) and Vegas Golden Knights' Jonathan Marchessault (81) rough it up during the second period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, in Edmonton, Alberta. Source: Internet
All in all, we thoroughly enjoyed this dive trip to Turneffe Island and highly recommend it people that love to dive (and possibly fish some as well) and are willing to "rough it" somewhat. Source: Internet
While on the trail I saw a few family-style SUVs and frankly I was a bit surprised considering how rough it was and how big some of the rocks we had to go over were, but it seems they were able to make it through somehow. Source: Internet
"Once my son has graduated, if I have to go home and live underneath a coconut while everything gets figured out, I could rough it. Source: Internet
So we might actually rough it up a little bit and add some distortion. Source: Internet
Since 2010 campsites in France may have a star rating up to five, like hotels, and you can be sure of not having to rough it if you go for one of the high-end options or certain select sites offering a ‘glamping’ (glamorous camping) experience. Source: Internet