Bauerntölpel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bumpkin noun An unsophisticated, awkward person from the countryside; a yokel.
- clodhopper noun A strong shoe for heavy-duty use; a boot.
- 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
Bauerntölpel is used for these senses in English:
- bumpkin A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
- clodhopper (UK) A clumsy or foolish person.
- country bumpkin (colloquial) An unsophisticated person from the rural area of a particular country.
- 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.
clodhopper — full definition
- noun A strong shoe for heavy-duty use; a boot.
- noun Any shoe construed (within a particular context) as ungainly.
- noun United States Navy ankle length work shoes, distinct from dress shoes or combat boots.
- noun To refer to generally big feet or the foot of a clumsy person.