hick
Plural: hicks
Noun
- a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
- An awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person.
- pl. -S a rural person HICKISH adj
Adjective Satellite
- awkwardly simple and provincial
- "a hick town"
Verb
- To hiccup.
Origin / Etymology
From Hick (“pet form of Richard”).
Synonyms
bumpkin, bumpkinly, chawbacon, hayseed, rube, rustic, unsophisticated, yahoo, yokel, bogger, bogtrotter, boor, bucolic, bydlo, carl, churl, clodhopper, corncob, cornhusker, country bumpkin, country cousin, culchie, dubbo, hick, hillbilly, hob, hobnail, hog-rubber, honyock, hunk, joskin, lob, promdi, provincial, redneck, woolly back
Scrabble Score: 13
hick: valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordhick: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hick: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary