bumpkin in the PONS Dictionary

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country bumpkin
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Depicted as a country bumpkin that loves to eat, he is kind and gentle and has no alternate sinister (petwo) form.
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Recruits to the unit tended to be of a higher age than normal, and were nicknamed the country bumpkins.
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A country bumpkin, he is arrested in the first scene for flouting the king's proclamation that all men of the court avoid the company of women for three years.
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He became active in calypso in the mid-1930s, and was considered a country bumpkin by his contemporaries, because of his humble beginning.
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In exasperation, the sergeant places the country bumpkin on full-time latrine duty.
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Does she really need to revive the accusation of bunyip aristocracy, the confected tryhard respectability of the bumpkin desperado?
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She is cheerful and optimistic, but lacks the sophistication and common sense to deal with the royalty (due to her being a country bumpkin).
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I wore them twice, the second time round feeling like a sloppy country bumpkin.
montrealgazette.com
It makes our city planners look like a bunch of clueless slack-jawed bumpkins.
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In fact, those who have no preferences, those who are accepting of whatever is placed before them, are often seen as simpletons or bumpkins.
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