BOOR, BOORISH, BOORISHLY
ADJECTIVES
1505 ► RUSTICATE countrified; rustic, boorish → obs.
1519 ► CARTERLY boorish; clownish, rude, ill-bred → obs.
1532 ► RUSTICAL of a person: boorish, unsophisticated
1550 ► RUSTIC lacking in elegance, refinement, or education; boorish; ignorant
1661 ► SILVATIC → SYLVATIC rustic, boorish → obs.
18C.. ► HOBNAILED boorish; rustic → sl.
1721 ► RAMGUNSHOCH boorish and rude; bad-tempered, surly → Sc.
1898 ► CARNWATH-LIKE awkward, wild-looking; rustic, boorish → Sc. (Bk.)
20C.. ► KABA-KABA boorish-looking; slovenly, ill-kempt → W. Indies sl.
1908 ► RAISED IN A BARN boorish; ill-mannered, uncouth; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1914 ► BROUGHT UP IN A SAW-MILL boorish; uncouth; badly brought up; uncouth → Amer. dial.
1927 ► JUNGLI wild and boorish
1942 ► BACKWOODSY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BOHUNK boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BOHUNKISH boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BOOB boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BOOBISH boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BOOBY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BORN IN A BARN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BUCKWHEAT boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BUSHWA boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BUSHWHACKING boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BY-HECK boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BY-HECKITY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CHINWHISKER boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CHINWHISKERED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CLODHOPPING boorish; loutish, rustic; large and clumsy; awkward → Amer. colloq. (Bk.)
1942 ► CLODPOLISH boorish; rustic; stupid → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CLUCKY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CORNY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HAMMY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HAYSEED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HAYSEEDY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HECKITY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HICK boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HICKIFIED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HICKISH boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HICKY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HOOSIER boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HOOSIERFIED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HOOSIERIFIED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HOOSIERISH boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HOOSIERIZED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► HUNKY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► JAKE boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► JAY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► LENTY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► REDNECK boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► ROOKY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SAVAGE boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SEEDY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SLOBBY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► STICK boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► STICKIFIED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► STICKSY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► STICKY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► WADDY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YAHOO boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YAHOOISH boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YAP boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YAPPY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YOKELIFIED boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YOKELISH boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► YOKEY boorish; rustic → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1950 ► BORN IN A SAWMILL boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1964 ► ZHLUBBY boorish; coarse; having the qualities of a ‘zhlub’ → sl.
1965 ► BORN IN A CAVE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN A LOG CABIN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN A PIGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN A PIGSTY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN A STABLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN A TENT boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN A TREE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN THE BACKHOUSE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN THE COUNTRY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN THE GUTTER boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN THE JUNGLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN THE SLUMS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN IN THE WOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN ON A RAFT boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS → BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BORN YESTERDAY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A BARN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A CELLAR boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A FARM boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A GUTTER → BROUGHT UP IN THE GUTTER boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A HEN COOP boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A HOGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A JUNGLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A PIGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A PIGSTY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A ROWBOAT boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A SLUM → BROUGHT UP IN THE SLUMS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A STABLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN A WOODSHED boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN THE COUNTRY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN THE STICKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP IN THE WOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP LIKE AN ANIMAL boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► BROUGHT UP ON THE RIVER boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► COME OUT OF THE STICKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► DRAGGED UP IN A STABLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► DRAGGED UP boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► DROPPED FROM THE HAYLOFT boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FED AT A TROUGH boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM DEAKE’S ISLAND boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM PODUNK boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM SWAMPOODLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM THE BACKWOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM THE STICKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► FROM THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► GRADUATED FROM A PIGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► GREW UP IN A BARN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► GREW UP IN THE WOODS BEHIND THE BACKWOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► HAD NO HOME TRAINING boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► HALF-RAISED boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► OUT OF THE MARSH boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► PICKED UP UNDER A BUSH boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► PICKED UP UNDER A ROCK boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► PULLED UP BY THE EARS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED A PERFECT OUTLAW boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED AMONG ANIMALS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED AND NOT REARED boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A BACKWOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A BARNYARD boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A BUNKHOUSE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A CAVE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A CHICKEN COOP boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A CHICKEN HOUSE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A COW PEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A DUMP boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A GUTTER → RAISED IN THE GUTTER boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A HOGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A JUNGLE → RAISED IN THE JUNGLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A MILL boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN AN ALLEY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A PIGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A PIGSTY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A SALOON boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A SAWMILL boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A STABLE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A STY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A WOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN A ZOO boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN BACK OF THE FIELD boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE BACKWOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE BARN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE BOONDOCKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE HILLS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE LOT boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE MOUNTAINS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE NEW GROUND boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE PINEY WOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE REFORMATORY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE SLUMS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE STICKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE STONE AGE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE WILDERNESS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE WOODS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED IN THE YARD boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED LIKE TOPSY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON A FARM boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON A HILLSIDE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON A RAFT boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON MECHANIC STREET boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON THE HILL boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON THE SAWMILL boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON THE STREET boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE TRACKS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED OUT IN THE COUNTRY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED UP ALONE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED UP IN A BARN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED UP IN A SHIT HOUSE boorish, uncouth, lacking manners; used esp. of one who neglects to shut the door → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED UP WITH THE HOGS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED WITH THE CHICKENS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED WITH THE NAVAJOS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED WITH THE PIGS boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RAISED WRONG boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► REARED IN A BARN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► REARED IN A HOGPEN boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► REARED IN A SHANTY boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► RIGHT OFF THE FARM boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1965 ► SNATCHED boorish, uncouth, lacking manners → Amer. dial.
1986 ► RED-NECKED boorish; poor, ignorant, narrow-minded, racist; belligerent, loud → Amer. dial.
1986 ► RED-NECKY boorish; poor, ignorant, narrow-minded, racist; belligerent, loud → Amer. dial.
ADVERBS
1553 ► CARTERLY in a boorish or rude manner → obs.
NOUNS, PERSON
1400 ► TYKE a low-bred, lazy, mean, surly, or ill-mannered fellow; a boor
1450 ► MOBARD → MOBBARD a boor; a villain, a rascal; a fool; a clown boor → obs.
1546 ► PIG a boorish, coarse, obstinate, or disagreeable person → derogatory
1553 ► LOBCOCK a boor; a country bumpkin; a clown; a lout; a clumsy, lubberly fellow; a blundering fool; a blockhead → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1572 ► HOYDEN an unsophisticated, uneducated or socially awkward man; an uncouth or bad-mannered man; a boor → obs.
1577 ► HIND a boor; a rustic, a country person
1590 ► KILL-COURTESY a boorish person; a discourteous or rude person → obs.
E17.. ► CLUNCH a boor; a bumpkin → Brit. colloq.
1600 ► RUSTIC a boorish, ignorant, or unsophisticated person; a bumpkin → depreciative usage
1604 ► LOB-COAT a boor; a country bumpkin; a clown, a lout; a heavy, dull person; a blundering fool → obs.
1611 ► CLUSTERFIST a boor; a clown, a lout; a clumsy-fisted fellow → obs.
1619 ► LOON a boor, a lout, a clown; an untaught, ill-bred person → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1621 ► GROBIAN a boor; a slovenly, ill-bred or coarse fellow; a rude lout
1699 ► MOUTH a boorish, noisy, talkative person; a person who talks loudly, incessantly, and (usually) to little purpose → colloq.
1703 ► HARRY a rude boor; a country fellow; a young Englishman of a low-class type; a peasant; a rustic
1726 ► YAHOO a boor; a degraded or bestial person; a lout; an ignorant, or inexperienced person; an unsophisticated rustic
1745 ► RABIATOR → ROBIATOR → RUBIATOR a boor; a lout; a violent, noisy, greedy person; a violent or ruthless bully; a robber; a spoiler; a plunderer → Sc.
1818 ► GALOOT → GALLOOT a boorish, hulking, stupid, worthless, or otherwise objectionable man; a big, awkward or uncouth person → UK
1825 ► GLUNYIE-MAN a rough, unpolished, boorish-looking man → Sc.
1825 ► RAMGUNSHOCH a boorish, rude clown; a person with rough, crude manners → Sc.
1866 ► GLUNE-AMIE → GLUNIMIE a boorish-looking, rough, unpolished man → Sc. (Bk.)
1870 ► YAWNAX → YAWNUP → YAWNUPS → YAWNUX a boor; a stupid person; a fool; a lazy, uncouth person → Eng. dial.
1880 ► GANCH a boor; an awkward, silly fellow; a fool; an ignoramus; someone who behaves badly → N. Ireland (Bk.)
1887 ► GAUBSHITE a boor; an awkward, ill-kept, dirty person; a filthy, slovenly man; a fool, a blockhead → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1889 ► HAUVEY GAUVEY a boor; a clown, an awkward, slow-witted, stupid person; a simpleton; an unmannered person; a rude lout → Eng. dial.
1890 ► REUBEN a boorish person; an unsophisticated countryman; a farmer or rustic; a countrified person → Amer. dial.
1891 ► REDNECK a White person perceived as boorish, ignorant, narrow-minded, or racist → Amer. dial., derogatory
1900 ► HAY RUBE a boorish or unsophisticated person; a farmer or rustic; a hick → Amer. dial.
1901 ► GAZOOK a boor; a fool; a stupid or unpleasant person; a loud lout; a clumsy oaf; an ineffectual or incompetent person → US sl.
1901 ► GAZOOP a boor; a fool; a stupid or unpleasant person; a lout → US sl.
1904 ► REISKIE a big person of boorish manners; generally applied to a female → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► SAGAN a boorish, rough person; a surly, uncouth, and clumsy person → Sc.
1906 ► HESSIAN a boorish, troublesome, or unpleasant woman; a scoundrel, a rascal; an unruly, annoying, or mischievous child → Amer. dial.
1910 ► HAVEREL a rude, coarse boor; a rough, ignorant fellow → Ireland (Bk.)
1913 ► GOOP a boor → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1914 ► GAZOO a boor; a fool; a stupid or unpleasant person; a lout → UK sl.
1924 ► GAZOOKUS a boor; a fool; a stupid or unpleasant person; a lout → US sl.
1933 ► GAZOOPUS a boor; a fool; a stupid or unpleasant person; a lout → US sl.
1938 ► YOB a boorish, uncultured person → Aust. sl.
1940 ► BUNGO-BESSY a boorish low-class woman → W. Indies
1943 ► YUCK → YUK a boor; anyone disliked or despised; a disagreeable or despicable person; anyone seen as disgusting or repulsive → sl., orig. US
1950 ► ZHLOB → ZHLUB a boorish, insensitive person; an oaf or dolt; a fool, a moron; a coarse person, a slob → US sl.
1958 ► ZOMBI → ZOMBIE a boorish or unemotional person; an extremely dense and stupid person → sl. (Bk.)
1964 ► SHLUBBO a boorish man; an oaf or dolt; a fool; a coarse person → US sl.
1966 ► BOYO a cute boor; a lad → Irish sl.
1970 ► DOUCHE BAG a boor; a person who impresses people as being dull → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1970 ► SHIRL a boorish, loutish, unsophisticated female; a female ‘ocker’ → Aust. sl.
1980 ► JACKASS a boor → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1981 ► HAIRBALL a boorish, obnoxious person, esp. when drunk; a stupid or disgusting person → US sl.
1997 ► GAUNCH a boor; an ignoramus; someone who behaves badly; a fool → Ulster sl.
VERBS
1942 ► APPLEKNOCK to be boorish or unpolished; to act the yokel → Amer. dial.