List of synonyms from "yo-yo" to synonyms from "yoohooing"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms yoo hooed, yoo-hooed, yo-yo, yoo hoo, yoo-hoo, yolk and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
Definition of the day : « yokel »
- noun person who is mired in local custom
- I have a notion that I sat there staring and listening like a yokel at a play.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
- This man was a yokel of no interest to us, apart from this one episode in his career.
- Extract from : « An Old Meerschaum » by David Christie Murray
- Thebold had been chagrined at learning that Don Cort was not the yokel he had taken him for.
- Extract from : « And Then the Town Took Off » by Richard Wilson
- This yokel from the woods and mountains needed a little coaxing.
- Extract from : « The Bright Messenger » by Algernon Blackwood
- It is the militia-man, the yokel, standing facing the captain and gesticulating at him.
- Extract from : « The Human Slaughter-House » by Wilhelm Lamszus
- McAllister hastily tried to assume the expression and manner of a yokel.
- Extract from : « McAllister and His Double » by Arthur Train
- Tristrem looked at him much as a yokel at a fair might look at a wizard.
- Extract from : « The Truth About Tristrem Varick » by Edgar Saltus
- If that isn't a Zummerset or Devon yokel, sink me for a landlubber!
- Extract from : « The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' » by Percy F. Westerman
- They are as unpardonable as the yokel rhetoric of our British friends.
- Extract from : « Germany and the Germans » by Price Collier
- The yokel was a year or two older, was taller, and stones heavier.
- Extract from : « Acton's Feud » by Frederick Swainson