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campónio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • landsman noun A person who avoids the sea, lacks sailing skills, or feels uneasy on 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 avoids the sea, lacks sailing skills, or feels uneasy on boats.
  2. noun Someone who arranges leases and other business agreements between companies and landowners.
  3. noun A fellow Jew from the same town or region, particularly in Eastern Europe.
  4. noun Someone who shares the same background or beliefs as you.

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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