redneck
nomattesté dans les dialogues
- //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.
nom
- 1
argotA 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
yokel, hick, country bumpkin
Sample a look back you look and find / Nothing but rednecks for 400 years if you check
- 3
historiqueAny of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.
- 4
historiqueA member of a certain Baltimore street gang, active in 1859.
- 5
archaïqueA Roman Catholic.
Étymologie
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.
Formes
- pluriel
- rednecks
redneck · 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…
redo · To do again.Reds · Synonym of Communist Party in various contexts.reduce · To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity…