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chawbacon

/ˈtʃɔːˌbeɪ.kən/

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noun

/ˈtʃɔːˌbeɪ.kən/formalbritishobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее, уничижительное обозначение человека, считающегося необразованным, неинтеллигентным или не интересующимся культурой.

An old-fashioned, derogatory term for a person considered unsophisticated, unintelligent, or lacking interest in culture.

  1. Uncultured or unsophisticated personC2informalbritish

    A person perceived as lacking intelligence, refinement, or cultural awareness, often from a rural background.

    ruНеотесанный человек

    • He dismissed the critic as a chawbacon who didn't understand modern art.
    • The city dwellers looked down on the visitors, calling them chawbacons.
    • She felt like a chawbacon at the fancy dinner party, unsure of which fork to use.

    Synonymsbumpkinclodhopperpeasantprovincialruberusticyokel

    Antonymscosmopolitesophisticate