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10 Language-to-English DictionariesShitkicker
/ˈʃɪtˌkɪkər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who is considered rough, unrefined, or unsophisticated, often associated with rural or working-class backgrounds.
"Despite his appearance, he was a kind-hearted shitkicker who always helped his neighbors." - 2
A derogatory term for someone who is perceived as lacking sophistication or education.
"The city folks often looked down on the shitkickers from the countryside."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'shitkicker' is believed to have originated in the United States in the mid-20th century, combining 'shit' (a vulgar term for feces) and 'kicker' (one who kicks). It originally referred to a rough, unrefined person, often associated with rural or working-class backgrounds, and has evolved to sometimes denote someone who is tough or resilient.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Shitkicker" is said worldwide
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paysan
Transliteration: peh-zahn
"Il est un paysan qui travaille dur dans les champs."
Bauerntrampel
Transliteration: Bauern-tram-pel
"Er ist ein Bauerntrampel, der nie die Stadt besucht hat."
contadino
Transliteration: con-ta-di-no
"Lui è un contadino che vive in campagna."
campesino
Transliteration: cam-pe-si-no
"Es un campesino que trabaja la tierra."
camponês
Transliteration: cam-po-nês
"Ele é um camponês que cultiva a terra."
किसान
Transliteration: kisaan
"वह एक किसान है जो खेतों में काम करता है।"
农民
Transliteration: nóngmín
"他是一个在田里工作的农民。"
농부
Transliteration: nongbu
"그는 밭에서 일하는 농부입니다."
農民
Transliteration: nōmin
"彼は田んぼで働く農民です。"
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