- is
often applied to an out-of-the-way area
considered backward and
unsophisticated by city-folk. It can also
occasionally refer to a
mountain in both...
- is one of
several derogatory terms referring to the
stereotype of
unsophisticated country people. The term is of
uncertain etymology and is only attested...
- accent. Ross
Terrill wrote Mao was a "son of the soil ...
rural and
unsophisticated" in origins,
while Clare Hollingworth said that Mao was
proud of his...
- speech, clothing,
attitude and
behaviour are
considered unrefined or
unsophisticated.
Depending on the context, the term can be
pejorative or self-deprecating...
- quality, as if
later education and
refinement came
after a
somewhat unsophisticated childhood.
Streep entered the 2000s with a
voice cameo in
Steven Spielberg's...
- of Love: A
Christmas Story (1983),
later describing it as "the most
unsophisticated thing you can imagine." A BBC
television film followed, A
Talent for...
-
their opponents' navies. At first,
their anti-ship
operations were
unsophisticated and
limited to rocket-propelled
grenades being shot at
vessels close...
- needed]
Pidgins have
historically been
considered a form of patois,
unsophisticated simplified versions of
their lexifiers, and as such
usually have low...
- free dictionary. A rube is a
country bumpkin or an inexperienced,
unsophisticated person. Rube is also
sometimes used as a nickname, for Reuben, Ruben...
-
later joined The Andy
Griffith Show,
where he pla**** the good-natured,
unsophisticated Gomer Pyle. The
character proved so po****r that
Nabors was
given his...
