heikneuter
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Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Compound of hei + kneuter. The sense “bumpkin” may be due to association with unrelated keuter, keuterboer.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
heikneuter m (plural heikneuters)
- common linnet, Linaria cannabina
- (derogatory) bumpkin, yokel, hick (unsophisticated rural person)
- Synonym: boer