yokel

• Nom désignant une personne perçue comme naïve, sans éducation ou manquant de raffinement, souvent issue d'un milieu rural.

A noun referring to a person who is perceived as unsophisticated, uneducated, or lacking interest in culture, often from a rural area.

1. Uncultured country personB2informal

   A person from a rural area who is considered unsophisticated, naive, or lacking in worldly knowledge.

   Campagnard naïf

   • The city tourists made fun of the local yokels.
   • He was dismissed as a simple yokel by the sophisticated crowd.
   • The play portrays a yokel who gets lost in the big city.

   Synonymesbumpkinclodhopperpeasantprovincialruberustic

   Antonymescosmopolitansophisticate