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yokel

yo·kel

yokel · yokels

A person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naiveA person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive.

UK/ˈjəʊ.kəl/US/ˈjoʊ.kəl/

» Only yokels spit on the ground.

Только бескультурные плюют на землю.

Только деревенщина плюёт на землю.

Тільки рагулі плюють на землю.

Значение

значений: 1

(пренебрежительное, сленг)A person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive.
They love the scenery near their summer home, but have no desire to mix with the local yokels.
Bauerntölpel, Hinterwäldler, Tölpel
дереве́нщинаderevénščina

Ещё определения

a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

Примеры

предложений: 2

Only yokels spit on the ground.
Только бескультурные плюют на землю. — User55521
ukТільки рагулі плюють на землю. — oromashka
CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · Lepotdeterre · C2Открыть на Tatoeba Сообщить о проблеме
Tom is a yokel.
CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · Lebensfreude · C2Открыть на Tatoeba Сообщить о проблеме

Переводы

языков: 8

Русский

a person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive:

Deutsch

a person from or living in the countryside, viewed as being unsophisticated or naive:

Происхождение

First use appears c. 1812, possibly from dialectal German Jokel, diminutive of Jakob, cf.

First use appears c. 1812, possibly from dialectal German Jokel, diminutive of Jakob, cf. Yankee (“little John”) and jacquerie (“a peasant uprising”). Alternatively, from dialectal English yokel, yuckle (“a European green woodpecker”), itself probably a variant of hickwall.

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