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chav/yokel

nounmasculinecolloquialcommon/pɐˈɾɔlu/pa·ro·lo

Definition

1

A person considered to have rustic, unsophisticated, or vulgar tastes, often associated with certain suburban subcultures.

Pejorative term.

Usage examples

He was mocked for his chavvy style of dress.
The club had a reputation for attracting a certain yokel crowd.