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How to pronounce “townie”
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Pronunciation guide for townie
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of townie with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism & Democracy for a Just Society
Glen is a townie.
- Definition summary
- (UK, US) A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce townie
Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism & Democracy for a Just Society
Glen is a townie.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “townie”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (UK, US) A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.
- (UK) A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways.
- (UK) A person familiar with the town (urbanised centre of a city) and with going out on the town; a street-wise person.
- (UK, derogatory) A chav.
- (US) A working-class citizen in a metropolitan area.
- (UK, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook.
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