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YOKEL-LIKE

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• YOKEL-LIKE (adjective)
The adjective YOKEL-LIKE has 1 sense:

1. stupid and ignorant like proverbial rural inhabitants

Familiarity information: YOKEL-LIKE used as an adjective is very rare.

• YOKEL-LIKE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Stupid and ignorant like proverbial rural inhabitants

Context example:

the boy's empty yokel-like expression

Similar:

stupid (lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity)

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(Chinese proverb)
"Keep throwing eggs on the wall."
(Cypriot proverb)

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