Hick Definition & Meaning

hick
adjective
  1. awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
noun
  1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

"Hick" in song lyrics

See how hick is used in real songs:

  • "Nick, prick north pole hick"
    Insane Clown Posse — Santa Killaz
  • "The ladies pick, I'm a crazy hick"
    Kid Rock f/ Joe-C — Devil Without a Cause
  • "I was born to be a hick"
    Kid Rock — Born to be a Hick

Words that rhyme with hick

Usage tips for "hick"

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