Translations for „yokel“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

yo·kel [ˈjəʊkəl] N pej

yokel

kmetavzar(ka) m (f)

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English

Sometimes mocked as a comfortable middle-class series with stereotypical comic yokels, the programme has nonetheless tackled many serious social issues.

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The invader gratuitously left these machines around for the yokels.

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By the way people who live outside of large conurbations are not known as yokels or country bumpkins for no good reason.

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The excise men, thinking they were simple yokels, laughed at them and went on their way.

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Let him think they're still all a bunch of yokels out there.

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So many tunes feel like generic spring break anthems with some yokel accent tossed in for authenticity that it became almost silly.

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He chastised the degraded nonsense which country preachers are ramming and hammering into yokel skulls.

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Certainly, the mutton-chop whiskers bristled, the top hats towered and the characters ranged deftly from a buttoned-up patriarch to a bunch of scraggy-haired yokels.

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Stereotypes such as the dimwitted yokel, and potentially harmful characterizations (such as demonic possession for people with epilepsy) were prominent in social attitudes of the time.

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The yokel may be checked, abashed, and undone.

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