词汇 | local yokel |
释义 | local yokel Theme: RURAL n. a local resident of a rural place. (Mildly derogatory.)One of the local yokels helped me change the tire.The local yokels all listen to the same radio station. local yokel noun an indigenous inhabitant of a rural area. A slightly contemptuous term, originally used by military personnel UK, 1950local yokelA native resident of a rural location, often with the derogatory implication that they are less intelligent, refined, or cultured than someone from a city. You're certainly more interesting than the local yokels I knew back in Arkansas. Just stop and ask some local yokel for directions. local yokela local resident of a rural place. (Mildly derogatory.) One of the local yokels helped me change the tire. The local yokels all listen to the same radio station. local yokelA native or inhabitant of a particular locale, as in She's only gone out with local yokels, so she's not used to more sophisticated men. This disparaging rhyming term was first used by troops stationed away from home. [Slang; mid-1900s] local yokel(ˈloklæ ˈjoklæ) n. a local resident of a rural place. (Mildly derogatory.) One of the local yokels helped me change the tire. |
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