English Dictionary

Herkimer Jerkimer

名詞

固有名詞 古風 軽蔑的 俗語

(New York City, slang, derogatory, dated) A yokel; a country bumpkin.

日本語の意味

田舎者；田舎くさい素朴な人（主に軽蔑的な意味合いで使われる）

The city crowd snickered and called him a Herkimer Jerkimer when he loudly asked where to find a movie theater.

街の人々は彼が大声で映画館の場所を尋ねると嘲笑して彼を田舎者と呼んだ。

意味（1）

(New York City, slang, derogatory, dated) A yokel; a country bumpkin.

Herkimer Jerkimer, a fool, a rustic, is a jerk from Herkimer, an impossibly remote place. This jerk was, presumably, from his upstate hometown of Herkimer, New York, ZIP code 13350.

Herkimer Jerkimers （ plural ）