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 Definitions of hick  [ɪk]  

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Definition of 'hick' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hick
an unsophisticated, provincial person; rube.

2. (adj.) hick
unsophisticated or provincial:
hick ideas; a hick town.

Etymology:  (1555–65; after Hick, familiar form of Richard)

Definition of 'hick' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) yokel, rube, hick, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon
a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

2. (adj) bumpkinly, hick, rustic, unsophisticated
awkwardly simple and provincial
"bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"


Definition of 'hick' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) hick
get/have the hiccups
sb from the country who seems unsophisticated



'hick' - Nearby Entries  

hiccup  hiccup nut  hick  hickey  hickock  hickory  hickory nut  



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