Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (UK, US) A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
- (UK) A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways.
- (UK) A person familiar with the town (urbanised centre of a city) and with going out on the town; a street-wise person.
- (UK, derogatory) A chav.
- (US) A working-class citizen in a metropolitan area.
- (UK, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook.
Samankaltaisia sanoja
Esimerkit
- The modern Aussie is a townie through and through. Australia is the least densely populated country on earth; it is also among the most highly urbanised.
- In the 1940′s, a social survey of Victorian country towns found a similar gap between the interests and outlooks of farmers and townies, and an underlying fear on the part of the townsfolk.
- In that sense, the townies, not the farmers, were the inheritors of a pioneer capacity for hard work.
- Earlier, there would probably have been a grudge match between two townies, or locals.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | townies |