[
UK
/tˈaʊni/
]
[ US /ˈtaʊni/ ]
[ US /ˈtaʊni/ ]
NOUN
- resident of a college town not affiliated with the college
How To Use townie In A Sentence
- In Britain, we have townies and country folk, northerners and southerners, but Spain has 17 distinct regions, each with its own food, festivals and politics.
- He has some of the facts and figures of just how dependent the countryside is on townie subsidy.
- I didn't take a photo of the townie in a Burberry cap outside the Indian restaurant.
- During the hiking craze of the 1930s, hungry cottagers would throw stones at the knapsacked townies who came to gawp.
- It's a countryman's broadside against misguided townie sentiment, and proof that the turkey industry is far from black-and-White.
- Would anyone suggest that the citizens of those towns - undergrads and townies alike - should submit all their local decisions to the U.S. Congress?
- But us townie girls, we'd get hoha with them, because a lot couldn't dance.
- We have heard that the business consortium want to dictate to the county board, that they are all townies and are trying to seize control on behalf of the town clubs, that it is only the senior footballers that they are interested in.
- Not all small communities see the benefits, however, and the taverns of Port McNeill have seen heated arguments between pro-farming townies and anti-farming islanders.
- Fed up with annoying townies blathering on about the countryside?