hillbilly
31hillbilly heroin — (HIL.bil.ee hayr.oh.in) n. Slang nickname for the prescription painkiller OxyContin, which is said to produce an effect similar to heroin. Example Citation: The Reid boys ... have been caught in an alarming wave of addiction triggered largely by… …
32hillbilly — noun (plural lies) Etymology: 1hill + Billy, nickname for William Date: 1900 a person from a backwoods area …
33hillbilly — noun /hɪlˈbɪ.li/ a) Someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication. b) A white person from the rural southern part of the United States. Syn: hick …
34hillbilly — Synonyms and related words: backwoodsman, boor, briar hopper, brush ape, bucolic, bumpkin, bushman, clam digger, clod, clodhopper, clown, country bumpkin, cracker, desert rat, farmer, forester, frontiersman, hayseed, hick, hinterlander, looby,… …
35hillbilly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mountaineer, rustic, bumpkin. See unskillfulness, populace. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. *hayseed, *Clem, clodhopper. see hick …
36Hillbilly — Hịll|bil|ly 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; abwertend〉 jmd., der aus den ländl. Gebieten der Südstaaten der USA stammt, Hinterwäldler [Etym.: <engl. hill »Hügel« + Billy, Koseform des amerikan. Männernamens Bill] …
37hillbilly — hill|bil|ly [ˈhılbıli] n plural hillbillies [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: hill + Billy, a man s name, from William] AmE an insulting word meaning an uneducated poor person who lives in the mountains …
38hillbilly — hill|bil|ly [ hıl,bıli ] noun count AMERICAN OFFENSIVE someone who lives in the countryside, especially someone who is not very well educated …
39hillbilly — n. one who comes from a remote rural area (especially the mountainous region of the southern United States) …
40hillbilly — noun (plural hillbillies) N. Amer. informal an unsophisticated country person, originally one from the Appalachians. Origin early 20th cent.: from hill + Billy (familiar form of the given name William) …
