farmer's daughter

Definitions

1. A stock character or stereotype of a desirable but naïve young woman who is the daughter of a farmer.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see farmer, daughter.

Equivalents

Examples

“The Midwest farmer's daughters really make⟳ you feel⟳ alright / And the Northern girls with the way they kiss / They keep⟳ their boyfriends warm at night”

“This does not mean⟳ that her radical reformulation of the whore persona is entirely absent in this text – it is, for instance, in The Genuine History that Salisbury monopolizes the Prince of Wales and his two aristocratic friends by frankly declaring herself a whore (quote above), while her two colleagues are dismissed because they resort to conventional representations of female ruin, such as milliners and farmer's daughters, which deny⟳ or obscure their status as prostitutes.”

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