hillbilly
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hillbilly(
hihl
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bih
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li
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pejorative) (unsophisticated country person) (United States)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el rústico (M), la rústica (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I grew up as a true barefoot hillbilly in South Carolina.Yo crecí en Carolina del Sur, como un verdadero rústico que andaba siempre descalzo.
b. el montañés (M), la montañesa (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Ken is a proud hillbilly who sells his carvings at the village general store.Ken es un montañés orgulloso y vende sus esculturas en la tienda del pueblo.
c. el palurdo (M), la palurda (F) (pejorative)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
The hillbilly tried to put out the forest fire with a garden hose.El muy palurdo intentó apagar el incendio forestal con una manguera de jardín.
d. el pajuerano (M), la pajuerana (F) (pejorative) (River Plate)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
The family of hillbillies grilled a possum on the campfire for dinner.La familia de pajueranos asó una comadreja en la hoguera para la cena.
e. el paleto (M), la paleta (F) (pejorative) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Spain
They're always showing off, but they're nothing more than hillbillies.Siempre andan presumiendo, pero no son más que unos paletos.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (old-fashioned) (of the country)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. country
I heard hillbilly music everywhere I went when I visited Nashville.Cuando visité Nashville, allá donde iba escuchaba música country.
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