carrot cruncher
The term "carrot cruncher" is a derogatory slang used in the UK to describe individuals from rural areas, often implying a lack of sophistication.
Definition
C1Rural Background
(slang, derogatory, chiefly UK)A person from a rural area, often implying they are unsophisticated or lack urban refinement.
Example
- They called him a carrot cruncher because he grew up on a farm.
C2Law Enforcement
(slang, derogatory, chiefly UK)A police officer from a rural area.
Example
- The city cops made fun of the new recruit, calling him a carrot cruncher.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "carrot cruncher":
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