moegoen.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmʊɡuː/,

/ˈmʊxuː/, U.S.

/ˈmʊɡu/,

/ˈmʊhu/, South African English

/ˈmʊxʊ/

Forms: 1900s– moego, 1900s– moegoe, 1900s– moggoe, 1900s– mogo, 1900s– mugu.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Afrikaans. Partly a borrowing from Isicamtho. Etymons: Afrikaans moegoe; Isicamtho moegoe.

Etymology: Partly < Afrikaans moegoe, mugu and partly < Isicamtho moegoe; further etymology unknown.

South African colloquial (derogatory).

In urban (esp. township) use: a country bumpkin, a rustic; a dull, foolish, or gullible person; a person who fails to fit in.

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society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [noun]

churlc1275

Hobc1325

Hodgec1386

charla1400

carlc1405

peasanta1450

hoggler1465

agrest1480

hoggener1488

rustical?1532

boor1548

rusticc1550

kern1556

clown1563

Jocka1568

John Uponlanda1568

russet coat1568

rustican1570

hind?1577

Corydon1581

gaffer1589

gran1591

russeting1597

dunghill1608

hog rubber1611

carlota1616

high shoe1647

Bonhomme1660

high-shoon-man1664

cot1695

ruralist1739

Johnnya1774

Harry1796

bodach1830

bucolic1862

cafone1872

bogman1891

country bookie1904

desi1907

middle peasant1929

woodchuck1931

swede-basher1943

moegoe1953

shit-kicker1961

1953 Drum (Johannesburg) May 40 They make sure, with their guns and knives, that they win everything or don't lose too much to any ‘moggoe’.

1970 Drum (Johannesburg) Aug. 23 You can see I'm not a moegoe (country bumpkin).

1973 Drum (Johannesburg) 22 Mar. 60 But you're a moego. Why take yourself back to the stokkies when you're already free?

1979 A. Brink Dry White Season 180 What's this mugu got to do with him?

1987 Drum (Johannesburg) Aug. 26 In the townships they call us Plaas Japie, moegoes, zaos and other derogatory terms. They seem to think that everything that is good is from the cities.

2000 Weekly Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg) (Electronic ed.) 14 July He was..a moegoe since he was not only from outside Jo'burg or the Reef but from a different province.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	moegoe
释义	moegoen.adj. Brit. /ˈmʊɡuː/, /ˈmʊxuː/, U.S. /ˈmʊɡu/, /ˈmʊhu/, South African English /ˈmʊxʊ/ Forms: 1900s– moego, 1900s– moegoe, 1900s– moggoe, 1900s– mogo, 1900s– mugu. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Afrikaans. Partly a borrowing from Isicamtho. Etymons: Afrikaans moegoe; Isicamtho moegoe. Etymology: Partly < Afrikaans moegoe, mugu and partly < Isicamtho moegoe; further etymology unknown. South African colloquial (derogatory). In urban (esp. township) use: a country bumpkin, a rustic; a dull, foolish, or gullible person; a person who fails to fit in. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [noun] churlc1275 Hobc1325 Hodgec1386 charla1400 carlc1405 peasanta1450 hoggler1465 agrest1480 hoggener1488 rustical?1532 boor1548 rusticc1550 kern1556 clown1563 Jocka1568 John Uponlanda1568 russet coat1568 rustican1570 hind?1577 Corydon1581 gaffer1589 gran1591 russeting1597 dunghill1608 hog rubber1611 carlota1616 high shoe1647 Bonhomme1660 high-shoon-man1664 cot1695 ruralist1739 Johnnya1774 Harry1796 bodach1830 bucolic1862 cafone1872 bogman1891 country bookie1904 desi1907 middle peasant1929 woodchuck1931 swede-basher1943 moegoe1953 shit-kicker1961 1953 Drum (Johannesburg) May 40 They make sure, with their guns and knives, that they win everything or don't lose too much to any ‘moggoe’. 1970 Drum (Johannesburg) Aug. 23 You can see I'm not a moegoe (country bumpkin). 1973 Drum (Johannesburg) 22 Mar. 60 But you're a moego. Why take yourself back to the stokkies when you're already free? 1979 A. Brink Dry White Season 180 What's this mugu got to do with him? 1987 Drum (Johannesburg) Aug. 26 In the townships they call us Plaas Japie, moegoes, zaos and other derogatory terms. They seem to think that everything that is good is from the cities. 2000 Weekly Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg) (Electronic ed.) 14 July He was..a moegoe since he was not only from outside Jo'burg or the Reef but from a different province. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1953
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