селяндур — meaning in English
selyandur
Bulgarian → English · translate English → Bulgarian instead
English meaning
- hick noun An unsophisticated or unfashionable person from the countryside, often used disparagingly.
- redneck noun An informal, often disparaging term for a poor, working-class rural person, especially from the southern United States, sometimes implying narrow-mindedness.
- rube noun (informal, often derogatory) An unsophisticated or naive person, especially someone from the countryside.
- yokel noun An unsophisticated or naive person from the countryside, often used dismissively.
Senses
селяндур is used for these senses in English:
- hick (pejorative) An awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person. [from early 18th c.]
- redneck (slang, US, usually, pejorative, offensive, ethnic slur) A poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.
- rube (US, Canada, informal) A person of rural heritage; a yokel.
- yokel (pejorative) A person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive.