townie

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение townie в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

a person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his or her Irish-American community, culture, and heritage

a person familiar with the centre of a city (the "town") and with going out on the town; a street-wise person

a person living in a university area who is not associated with the university (compare "town versus gown")

a person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook

a person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area

a working-class citizen in a metropolitan area

a chav

resident of a college town not affiliated with the college

a person born and raised in an area of Massachusetts who is proud of his Irish-American community, culture, and heritage

a person living in a university area who is not associated with the university (c.f. "town versus gown")"

a person familiar with the centre of a city (the "town") and with going out on the town; a street-wise person"

disapproval If someone who lives in the countryside refers to someone from a town or city as a townie, they disapprove of that person because they think they have no knowledge of the countryside or country life. someone who lives in a town or city and does not know anything about life in the countryside

Связанные Термины

townee

townsman unacquainted with country life especially a slick and flashy male city dweller

townies

plural of townie

towny

resident of a college town not affiliated with the college

Расстановка переносов

town·ie

Турецкое произношение

tauni

Произношение

/ˈtounē/ /ˈtaʊniː/