1. A preference for things that are crude, vulgar, or lacking in refinement or sophistication
He had a coarse taste in humor, preferring slapstick to witty wordplay.
Ele tinha um gosto grosseiro em humor, preferindo comédia física a trocadilhos inteligentes.
2. An appreciation for lower quality or less refined art, food, music, or entertainment
Despite her wealth, she maintained a coarse taste in decorating her home.
Apesar de sua riqueza, ela mantinha um gosto grosseiro ao decorar sua casa.