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US
/ˈhɪk/
]
[ UK /hˈɪk/ ]
[ UK /hˈɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
awkwardly simple and provincial
bumpkinly country boys
rustic farmers
the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists
a hick town
NOUN
- a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
How To Use hick In A Sentence
- Serve the chicken with salads and chips or potatoes. Times, Sunday Times
- The air had grown thick and smoky.
- But for the watermark, the thickness of the paper and the missing security thread, the note, reportedly obtained from a private bank, looked like genuine currency for all practical purposes.
- The language is out of condition: -- fat and fozy, thick-winded, purfled and plethoric. Famous Reviews
- This being Los Angeles, and me being a hick from the sticks, I was only a few feet away from asking the shorter guy for an autograph, when I chickened out.
- I eat a lot of chicken and fish, rice and pasta and maintain an all-round healthy diet. Times, Sunday Times
- FK - pressure-cook would be the best way, but you could try boiling it with plenty of water so that it becomes really mushy, then blend it in a mixer to make a thick soup. or you could use a regular slow-cooker that you get in the US, except that it would be a bit time-consuming: Gujarati Dal (Healthy Lentil Soup)
- A lot of hen breeders put chicks down if they have splayed legs, but she is way too cute for that. Times, Sunday Times
- I still date chicks who are lucky to own a bedframe. 15 Annoying Things Most Girlfriends Do (That You Have to Put Up With) | Manolith
- The illness means sufferers' pulmonary arteries have thicker and less elastic walls. The Sun