hick
/hɪk/
noun
- A person from the countryside who is considered unsophisticated or uneducated; often used in a mildly insulting way.
- The movie made fun of the hicks who lived in the small town.
- He felt like a hick when he got lost in the big city.
- The city kids called him a hick because of his accent.
adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of a hick; rural and unsophisticated.
- She had a hick way of talking that everyone found charming.
- The restaurant served hick food like fried chicken and cornbread.
- They wore hick clothes like overalls and straw hats.