[ UK /hˈɪlbɪlˌi/ ]
[ US /ˈhɪɫbɪɫi/ ]
NOUN
  1. a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person
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How To Use hillbilly In A Sentence

  • It's got the whole indie-hillbilly thing going, with lots of mandolins and footstomping and fuzzy guitars etc but it's all just a little flat.
  • This time around, the focus is on gospel-based material rather than bluegrass and hillbilly music.
  • The instruments of a hillbilly jamboree are pots, jugs, and any other basic items.
  • Authorities warn the risk of drug dependence is high with oxycodone, which is dubbed hillbilly heroin because abuse of it first emerged in rural parts of the US where illegal drugs like heroin had little presence. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • For over a decade, baby-faced Big Sandy has nailed the sound and swagger of Western swing, hillbilly boogie, or whatever else revivalists are dubbing it today.
  • Academic departments like the one referenced in this post are the intellectual equivalent of a very small community in a hillbilly backwoods holler - in desperate need of an infusion of fresh genetic material.
  • Well said, you classful, non-hillbilly, spewer of silent words! Carville: If Hillary Loses Either Texas Or Ohio, "This Thing Is Done"
  • Hillbilly, 'corking' the act of placing one's self and one's bicycle in front of oncoming traffic at an intersection so that the group can continue to ooze through an intersection without having to stop. BSNYC Road Dairy: Last Stop Portland
  • Hopefully, this incident and the Balloon boy incident will start the decline of hillbilly "reality" TV shows and a return to quality television programming because it is really lame. steven genovese 'Crashers' investigation deepens
  • The term Bergie originates from the Berg, and has connotations, according to prejudice, that Bergies are members of hillbilly clans.
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