rubelike

adj

Etymology

From rube + -like.

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a rube (unsophisticated person or yokel).

    • ...and she stood and took it in, aware that she was gawking like a tourist, chin lifted in rubelike awe, and caring not one iota.
    • Feeling that their “hairy-kneed,” tartan-wearing, rubelike Highland competitors were being given unfair advantage...

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