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Meaning of hicklib | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈhɪkˌlɪb/

Definitions

A country dweller with liberal or progressive views.

US, slang

Examples

“I have written about the woke yokel, a.k.a. “hicklib,” phenomenon in my previous reporting on Southwestern Pennsylvania politics.”
“Republicans’ knock on Walz echoes a trope that has taken hold in the fringier parts of the conservative internet in recent years: the so-called “hicklib,” a derogatory term used by some online conservatives to refer to a certain type of rural progressive.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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