figurative. An ignorant, uncouth, or uncivilized person. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [noun] > uncultured person (18) runt1602 figurative. An ignorant, uncouth, or uncivilized person. Obsolete. home-bred1609 A home-bred person or animal (in either sense of the adjective). Also (with plural agreement): such people or animals collectively. pork1645 derogatory. A coarse, uncultured, or stupid person; (also) a fat person. Huna1744 Also with lower-case initial. A person who wilfully or recklessly destroys or spoils something; spec. a person who produces inferior literature or… savage1762 A cruel or brutal person; (also) a person who is coarse, rough, or uncouth. heathen1817 transferred. One that has no more religion, enlightenment, or culture than a pagan. Philistine1825 In extended use (now usually philistine). An uneducated or unenlightened person; one perceived to be indifferent or hostile to art or culture, or… stringy-bark1833 An inhabitant of the outback, an uncouth person. Also as quasi-adj., belonging to the ‘bush’ or uncultivated country. roughneck1834 A person with rough manners; an uncultivated or uneducated person; (also) a quarrelsome troublemaker, a rowdy. Also figurative. yahoo1861 A name invented by Swift in Gulliver's Travels for an imaginary race of brutes having the form of men; hence transferred and allusively, a human… yapc1894 A fool, someone easily taken in; also, an uncultured or unsophisticated person. dialect and U.S. slang. lowbrow1901 A person who is not highly intellectual or cultured; one who has a taste for popular culture rather than rarefied artistic or intellectual matters. meatball1937 slang (chiefly North American). An unintelligent, boring, or ineffectual person, esp. one with a muscular physique. primitive1967 derogatory. An uncivilized, unintelligent, or uncouth person. Cf. Neanderthal, n. 2. Subcategories:— who is not a student (2) — collectively (2) |
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