Redneck vs. Hick

Rednecknoun

A poor, rural, usually white and male, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and northeast, especially one who is unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being rude, racist, and/or arrogant.

Rednecknoun

Any of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.

Rednecknoun

A member of a certain Baltimore street gang, active in 1859.

Rednecknoun

A Roman Catholic.

Rednecknoun

a poor white person in the southern United States

Rednecknoun

a working-class white person from the southern US, especially a politically reactionary one

Redneck

Redneck is a derogatory term chiefly, but not exclusively, applied to white Americans perceived to be crass and unsophisticated, closely associated with rural whites of the Southern United States. Its usage is similar in meaning to cracker (especially regarding Texas, Georgia, and Florida), hillbilly (especially regarding Appalachia and the Ozarks), and white trash (but without the last term's suggestions of immorality).

Hicknoun

(pejorative) An awkward, naive, clumsy and/or rude country person.

Hickverb

to hiccup

Hicknoun

A person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture; a hayseed.

Hick

rural. Opposite of urban.

Hick

characteristic of rural people, especially those not knowledgeable about matters outside their locality; as, hick ideas; a hick town.

Hicknoun

not very intelligent or interested in culture

Hickadjective

awkwardly simple and provincial;

Hick

Hick is a surname or a nickname.