Redneck — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a poor White person in the southern United States

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹˈɛdnɛk/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹˈɛdnɛk/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹˈɛdnɛk/

2 syllables Say it as /ɹˈɛdnɛk/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

cracker

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

plouc

un pauvre Blanc du sud des États-Unis

🇪🇸Spanish

campesino blanco

una persona blanca pobre en el sur de los Estados Unidos

🇮🇹Italian

rosso

un povero bianco nel sud degli Stati Uniti

🇳🇱Dutch

roodhals

een arme blanke in het zuiden van de Verenigde Staten

🇵🇹Portuguese

caipira

uma pessoa branca pobre no sul dos Estados Unidos

🇷🇺Russian

быдло

бедный белый человек на юге США

India

🇮🇳Hindi

रेड इंडियन

दक्षिणी संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका में एक गरीब श्वेत व्यक्ति

🇮🇳Tamil

சிவப்பு கழுத்து

தெற்கு அமெரிக்காவில் உள்ள ஒரு ஏழை வெள்ளையர்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఎర్రని మెడ

దక్షిణ యునైటెడ్ స్టేట్స్‌లో ఒక పేద శ్వేతజాతీయుడు

🇮🇳Marathi

लाल मान

दक्षिण युनायटेड स्टेट्समधील एक गरीब पांढरी व्यक्ती

🇮🇳Gujarati

રેડનેક

દક્ષિણ યુનાઇટેડ સ્ટેટ્સમાં એક ગરીબ શ્વેત વ્યક્તિ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕೆಂಪು ಕುತ್ತಿಗೆ

ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್ಸ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬ ಬಡ ಬಿಳಿಯ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചുവന്ന കഴുത്ത്

തെക്കൻ യുണൈറ്റഡ് സ്റ്റേറ്റ്സിലെ ഒരു പാവപ്പെട്ട വെള്ളക്കാരൻ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

乡下人

美国南部的一个贫穷的白人

🇯🇵Japanese

田舎者

米国南部の貧しい白人

🇰🇷Korean

무뚝뚝한

미국 남부의 가난한 백인

🇻🇳Vietnamese

người lỗ mãng

một người da trắng nghèo ở miền nam nước Mỹ

🇹🇭Thai

ใจแคบ

คนผิวขาวผู้ยากจนทางตอนใต้ของสหรัฐอเมริกา

🇲🇾Malay

berleher merah

seorang kulit putih yang miskin di selatan Amerika Syarikat

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المتخلف

شخص أبيض فقير في جنوب الولايات المتحدة

🇮🇷Persian

قرمزی

یک سفیدپوست فقیر در جنوب ایالات متحده

🇹🇷Turkish

cahil

Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nin güneyindeki fakir bir beyaz kişi

🇮🇱Hebrew

אדום צוואר

אדם לבן עני בדרום ארצות הברית

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The primary meaning of 'redneck' is 'a poor White person in the southern United States'.

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