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redneck

Substantivin Dialogen belegt

  • //ˈɹɛdnɛk//

A poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    SlangA poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.

  2. 2

    yokel, hick, country bumpkin

    Sample a look back you look and find / Nothing but rednecks for 400 years if you check

  3. 3

    historischAny of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.

  4. 4

    historischA member of a certain Baltimore street gang, active in 1859.

  5. 5

    altertümlichA Roman Catholic.

Herkunft

Bahuvrīhi compound of red + neck. Compare rooinek. The term originally characterized farmers that had a red neck, caused by sunburn from long hours working in the fields.

Formen

Plural
rednecks
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