Oik
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɔɪk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oik is a noun meaning (slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) a member of the lower classes.
Meaning
(slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) a member of the lower classes.
More Meanings
- (slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) a person perceived as obnoxious or unintelligent.
Example Sentences
The other three were gifted metal oiks, but Cliff was a musician, schooled in theory, transmitting from a private universe of inspiration and expertise.
Word Forms
- oiks
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