Culchie

Quick meaning: Culchie is a noun meaning (Ireland, slang, derogatory) An unsophisticated rural person; a rustic or provincial.

Meaning

(Ireland, slang, derogatory) An unsophisticated rural person; a rustic or provincial.

Example Sentences

Only culchies shop in Clery's but, said Billy.

And I'm from some place so much littler than this. That redneck culchie.

Am I really? he said. I'm not offended but honestly, I thought I was kind of cool. You're such a culchie, though.

A dismissive attitude towards rural accents was all too prevalent: accents outside Dublin being described as 'culchie, bogger, mucker' accents.

Word Forms

• culchies
• culchee
• culshie

Synonyms for culchie

Depending on context, synonyms include bogtrotter, bogger, redneck, bucolic, bydlo, carl.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include churl, scut, chiseler, gutty, clodhopper, quisby.

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