campónio — meaning in English

English meaning

• landsman noun A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.
• peasant noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
• yokel noun An unsophisticated or naive person from the countryside, often used dismissively.

Senses

campónio is used for these senses in English:

• landsman A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.
• peasant (pejorative) An uncouth, crude or ill-bred person.
• yokel (pejorative) A person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive.

landsman — full definition

1. noun A person who does not go to sea, who lacks the skills of a sailor or who is uncomfortable on ships or boats.
2. noun A person who negotiates leases, contracts and other business deals between producers and landowners.
3. noun A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe.
4. noun Someone of a similar heritage or belief system.

peasant — full definition

1. noun Historically, a small farmer or agricultural laborer, especially one with a low social and economic status.
2. noun Informal and often insulting: an unsophisticated or uncultured person.

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