Meaning of the word hick in English
What does hick mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hick
US /hɪk/
UK /hɪk/
Noun
a person from the countryside, regarded as uncultured or unsophisticated
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He was called a hick because he didn't know how to use a computer.
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Don't be such a hick, try to fit in with the city crowd.
Adjective
unsophisticated or uncultured, typical of people from the countryside
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He had a very hick accent.
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The small town had a charmingly hick atmosphere.