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How to pronounce “redneck

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Pronunciation guide for redneck

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of redneck with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Anton Treuera song by Gretchen Wilson, "Redneck Woman."
Definition summary
(slang, US, usually derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.

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How to pronounce redneck

Anton Treuer

a song by Gretchen Wilson, "Redneck Woman."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “redneck

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (slang, US, usually derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) A poor, rural, usually white, person from the Southern United States or parts of the Midwest and Northeast, especially one whose beliefs are seen as unsophisticated and backward; sometimes with additional connotations of being bigoted.
  • (by extension, derogatory) yokel, hick, country bumpkin
  • (historical, slang, US) Any of the miners who wore red bandanas for identification during the West Virginia mine war of 1921.[1]
  • (historical, slang, US) A member of a certain Baltimore street gang, active in 1859.[2]
  • (UK, archaic, 19th and 20th centuries, religious slur) A Roman Catholic.[3]

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