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bonderøv — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bumpkin noun An unsophisticated, awkward person from the countryside; a yokel.
  • 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

bonderøv is used for these senses in English:

  • bumpkin A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
  • country bumpkin (colloquial) An unsophisticated person from the rural area of a particular country.
  • 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.

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