city slicker

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One accustomed to a city or urban lifestyle or unsuited to life in the country

They were a couple of city slickers and if they had seen a cow before, they certainly didn't act like it.

a city dweller with sophisticated manners and clothing
If you refer to someone as a city slicker, you mean that they live and work in a city and are used to city life. the city slickers in the capital. A person with the sophisticated manner and dress traditionally associated by rural people with city dwellers. someone who lives and works in a city and has no experience of anything outside it - often used to show disapproval (slicker from slick (19-20 centuries), from SLICK)
{i} (Informal) person from a large city who is overly sophisticated, stylish and sophisticated city person, sophisticated city dweller

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plural form of city slicker
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