What does hick mean?

Definitions for hick
hɪkhick

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word hick.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. yokel, rube, hick, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbaconadjective

    a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

  2. bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticatedadjective

    awkwardly simple and provincial

    "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"

Wikipedia

  1. Hick

    Hick is a surname or a nickname.

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  1. hick

    A hick is often used as a pejorative term to describe someone who is seen as lacking education or sophistication, typically someone who lives in a rural or remote area. It is often used to stereotype or belittle people from lower socioeconomic groups, or rural environments, based on assumptions about their values, behavior or lifestyle. The term is subjective and may be interpreted differently based on cultural context.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HICK

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hick is ranked #27144 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hick surname appeared 892 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Hick.

    77.1% or 688 total occurrences were White.
    19% or 170 total occurrences were Black.
    2.2% or 20 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1% or 9 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hick in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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