Hoosiern.

/ˈhuːʒɪə/

Forms: Also hoosher.

Etymology: Origin unknown.

U.S.

1. A nickname for: a native or inhabitant of the state of Indiana.

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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > specific state > states

Marylander1640

Rhode Islander1665

Jerseyman1679

Pennsylvanian1685

Carolinian1705

Georgian1732

Marylandian1750

Jersey blue1758

Californian1762

Louisianian1775

Mississippian1775

Acadian1776

Vermonteer1778

Kentuckian1779

Vermontese1783

Indianian1784

Cohee1786

Kentuck1789

Virginian1797

Michiganian1813

Michigan1814

Tennessean1815

Ohioan1818

Illinoian1819

Ohian1819

Missourian1820

buckeye1823

Vermonter1825

Hoosier1826

red horse1833

sucker1833

wolverine1833

puke1834

corn-cracker1835

Texian1835

Alaskan1836

Texan1837

Michigander1838

Oregonian1838

Rackensack1839

Arkansian1844

badger1844

Bay Stater1845

Lone Star Stater1845

Oregonese1845

tar-boiler1845

weasel1845

web foot1845

Alabaman1846

Iowanc1848

Arkansan1851

Minnesotian1851

Washingtonian1852

Minnesotan1854

Nebraskan1854

Kansian1855

Utahan1855

Floridan1856

fly-up-the-creek1857

Dakotian1861

Coloradan1862

Coloradian1862

Texican1863

Coloradoan1864

tarheel1864

Cajun1868

Kansan1868

Montanian1869

Floridian1870

mudcat1872

New Jerseyan1872

Arkansawyer1874

longhorn1876

Mainer1879

New Jerseyite1885

prune picker1892

Hawaiian1893

Oklahoman1894

Tex1909

blue hen's chicken1921

Tejano1925

Geechee1926

Arkie1927

sooner1930

wyomingite1930

New Mexican1940

Okie1948

1826 in Chicago Tribune (1949) 2 June 20/3 The Indiana hoosiers that came out last fall is settled from 2 to 4 milds of us.

1834 Knickerbocker 3 441 They smiled at my inquiry, and said it was among the ‘hoosiers’ of Indiana.

1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West I. ix. 105 The primitive navies..manned..by ‘real Kentucks’—‘Buck eyes’—‘Hooshers’—and ‘Snorters’.

1860 R. W. Emerson Power in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 58 These Hoosiers and Suckers are really better than the snivelling opposition.

1885 Outing Nov. 152/2 Oh, say, papa. Did you notice that young Hoosier and his bride who sat opposite me at breakfast?

1947 Harper's Mag. Jan. 67/2 Other Hoosiers ridicule them as hillbillies.

1958 Economist 1 Nov. 417/2 Indiana, whose inhabitants go by the obscure name of Hoosiers, is a deeply conservative state.

2. An inexperienced, awkward, or unsophisticated person.

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the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > inexperience > inexperienced person or people

greenhead1576

unexperienced1622

green man1635

greenhorn1672

amateur1767

green1824

greeny1834

Hoosier1846

shavetail1846

Boy Scout1918

nig-nog1953

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [noun] > rude or ignorant

chuffc1440

mobarda1450

lob1533

lobcocka1556

clown1565

hick1565

bumpkin1570

swad1572

peasant1576

hob-clunch1578

hoblob1582

clubhutchen1584

bacon1598

boor1598

hobbinol1600

homespun1600

loblolly lamb1600

lob-coat1604

loblolly1604

hobnail1645

champkina1652

bacon-slicer1653

jobson1660

hob-thrush1682

country put1688

put1688

country cousin1692

clodhopper1699

hawbuck1787

Johnny Raw1803

joskin1811

yokel1819

whopstraw1821

chaw-bacon1822

lobeline1844

country jake1845

Hoosier1846

hayseed1851

Reuben1855

scissorbill1876

agricole1882

country jay1888

rube1891

jasper1896

farmer1903

stump jumper1936

woop woop1936

potato head1948

no-neck1961

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > unskilful person

groper1693

inexpert1879

Hoosier1926

1846 J. Gregg Diary 22 Aug. (1941) I. 212 Old King is one of the most perfect samples of a Hoosier Texan I have met with. Fat, chubby, ignorant, and loquacious as Sancho Panza..we could believe nothing he said.

1857 E. L. Godkin in R. Ogden Life & Lett. E. L. Godkin (1907) I. 157 The mere ‘cracker’ or ‘hoosier’, as the poor [southern] whites are termed.

1874 J. W. Long Amer. Wild-fowl Shooting viii. 144 ‘Greenhorns’ and ‘hoosiers’, as the regular hunters call such fellows.

1926 Amer. Mercury Jan. 64/2 The word hoosier is applied to any one who is incompetent.

1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 174 Thus hoosier grift is the crowd at a country fair.

Compounds

C1. attributive. Of or belonging to Indiana.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > Indiana

Hoosier1839

1839 J. Plumbe Sk. Iowa 46 The Hoosier State has reason to rejoice in the amount and value of its waters.

1845 Knickerbocker 25 374 Three hundred miles of Hoosier mud.

1871 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-master Pref. 5 It has been in my mind since I was a Hoosier boy.

1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds i. 18 No grammar of the ‘Hoosier’ language has ever been published.

1907 Chicago Evening Post 4 May 5 A rose festival will be given by the Indiana Society of Chicago, comprising hoosier business men of the city.

1916 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 23 July 1/2 He [sc. James Whitcomb Riley] made a study of the ‘Hoosier’ dialect.

1956 H. Gold Man who was not with It (1965) xiv. 116 She left a print like feathers tipped with toes in the Hoosier loam.

1972 Christian Sci. Monitor 28 Sept. 16/3 Some folkway yarns about logrolling in the early Hoosier days.

C2.

Hoosier cake n. (see quot. 1859).

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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > gingerbread

gingerbreada1450

dry leach1570

pepper-gingerbread1598

pepper bread1611

gingerbread nut1734

ginger cake1758

ginger nut1786

parkin1800

parliament gingerbread1809

parliament1812

parliament cake1818

parley1825

spice-nut1829

Pfefferkuchen1856

Hoosier cake1859

1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Hoosier cake, a Western name for a sort of coarse ginger~bread, which, say the Kentuckians, is the best bait to catch a hoosier with, the biped being fond of it.

Derivatives

ˈHoosierdom n. the State of Indiana.

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1848 Congr. Globe 7 Aug. App. 1119 In the West, every political thingumderry..does his little best to produce confusion in Hoosierdom.

1904 N.Y. Tribune 31 July A flitting visit..to his boyhood home in Hoosierdom.

Hoosieˈrina n. a woman or girl of Indiana.

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1843 R. Carlton New Purchase xxxiii And what could have deceived our Hoosierina?

1844 Yale Literary Mag. 9 264 Twelve young Hoosiers and Hoosierina's.

ˈHoosierism n. a peculiarity of Indiana, esp. in speech.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > American English > idiom of

Americanism1781

Yankeeism1820

New Englandism1831

Westernism1836

Canadianism1838

Hoosierism1843

southernism1855

transatlanticism1858

frontierism1890

New Yorkerism1951

1843 ‘R. Carlton’ New Purchase I. ix. 63 Thus the cabin lady kept on doing up her small stock of English into Hoosierisms and other figures.

1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds i. 18 The native of Indiana finds..that he must drop some of his ‘Hoosierisms’.

ˈHoosierize v. transitive to convert into a Hoosier.

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1853 J. G. Baldwin Flush Times Alabama 7 He was built after the model and structure of Bolingbroke in his youth, Americanized and Hoosierized a little.

ˈHoosierland n. the State of Indiana.

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1848 Congr. Globe 25 Apr. 668 Our political lucubrations in Hoosierland.

Hoosieˈroon n. = sense 1.

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1834 Knickerbocker Mag. 4 390 A few remote Kentuckians, or Indiana Hoosheroons.

1853 Daily Morning Herald (St. Louis) 27 Apr. He looks like a Hoosieroon; all he lacks is a chunk of gingerbread in his fist.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hoosier
释义	Hoosiern. /ˈhuːʒɪə/ Forms: Also hoosher. Etymology: Origin unknown. U.S. 1. A nickname for: a native or inhabitant of the state of Indiana. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > specific state > states Marylander1640 Rhode Islander1665 Jerseyman1679 Pennsylvanian1685 Carolinian1705 Georgian1732 Marylandian1750 Jersey blue1758 Californian1762 Louisianian1775 Mississippian1775 Acadian1776 Vermonteer1778 Kentuckian1779 Vermontese1783 Indianian1784 Cohee1786 Kentuck1789 Virginian1797 Michiganian1813 Michigan1814 Tennessean1815 Ohioan1818 Illinoian1819 Ohian1819 Missourian1820 buckeye1823 Vermonter1825 Hoosier1826 red horse1833 sucker1833 wolverine1833 puke1834 corn-cracker1835 Texian1835 Alaskan1836 Texan1837 Michigander1838 Oregonian1838 Rackensack1839 Arkansian1844 badger1844 Bay Stater1845 Lone Star Stater1845 Oregonese1845 tar-boiler1845 weasel1845 web foot1845 Alabaman1846 Iowanc1848 Arkansan1851 Minnesotian1851 Washingtonian1852 Minnesotan1854 Nebraskan1854 Kansian1855 Utahan1855 Floridan1856 fly-up-the-creek1857 Dakotian1861 Coloradan1862 Coloradian1862 Texican1863 Coloradoan1864 tarheel1864 Cajun1868 Kansan1868 Montanian1869 Floridian1870 mudcat1872 New Jerseyan1872 Arkansawyer1874 longhorn1876 Mainer1879 New Jerseyite1885 prune picker1892 Hawaiian1893 Oklahoman1894 Tex1909 blue hen's chicken1921 Tejano1925 Geechee1926 Arkie1927 sooner1930 wyomingite1930 New Mexican1940 Okie1948 1826 in Chicago Tribune (1949) 2 June 20/3 The Indiana hoosiers that came out last fall is settled from 2 to 4 milds of us. 1834 Knickerbocker 3 441 They smiled at my inquiry, and said it was among the ‘hoosiers’ of Indiana. 1835 J. H. Ingraham South-West I. ix. 105 The primitive navies..manned..by ‘real Kentucks’—‘Buck eyes’—‘Hooshers’—and ‘Snorters’. 1860 R. W. Emerson Power in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 58 These Hoosiers and Suckers are really better than the snivelling opposition. 1885 Outing Nov. 152/2 Oh, say, papa. Did you notice that young Hoosier and his bride who sat opposite me at breakfast? 1947 Harper's Mag. Jan. 67/2 Other Hoosiers ridicule them as hillbillies. 1958 Economist 1 Nov. 417/2 Indiana, whose inhabitants go by the obscure name of Hoosiers, is a deeply conservative state. 2. An inexperienced, awkward, or unsophisticated person. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > inexperience > inexperienced person or people greenhead1576 unexperienced1622 green man1635 greenhorn1672 amateur1767 green1824 greeny1834 Hoosier1846 shavetail1846 Boy Scout1918 nig-nog1953 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [noun] > rude or ignorant chuffc1440 mobarda1450 lob1533 lobcocka1556 clown1565 hick1565 bumpkin1570 swad1572 peasant1576 hob-clunch1578 hoblob1582 clubhutchen1584 bacon1598 boor1598 hobbinol1600 homespun1600 loblolly lamb1600 lob-coat1604 loblolly1604 hobnail1645 champkina1652 bacon-slicer1653 jobson1660 hob-thrush1682 country put1688 put1688 country cousin1692 clodhopper1699 hawbuck1787 Johnny Raw1803 joskin1811 yokel1819 whopstraw1821 chaw-bacon1822 lobeline1844 country jake1845 Hoosier1846 hayseed1851 Reuben1855 scissorbill1876 agricole1882 country jay1888 rube1891 jasper1896 farmer1903 stump jumper1936 woop woop1936 potato head1948 no-neck1961 the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > unskilful person groper1693 inexpert1879 Hoosier1926 1846 J. Gregg Diary 22 Aug. (1941) I. 212 Old King is one of the most perfect samples of a Hoosier Texan I have met with. Fat, chubby, ignorant, and loquacious as Sancho Panza..we could believe nothing he said. 1857 E. L. Godkin in R. Ogden Life & Lett. E. L. Godkin (1907) I. 157 The mere ‘cracker’ or ‘hoosier’, as the poor [southern] whites are termed. 1874 J. W. Long Amer. Wild-fowl Shooting viii. 144 ‘Greenhorns’ and ‘hoosiers’, as the regular hunters call such fellows. 1926 Amer. Mercury Jan. 64/2 The word hoosier is applied to any one who is incompetent. 1955 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. No. 24. 174 Thus hoosier grift is the crowd at a country fair. Compounds C1. attributive. Of or belonging to Indiana. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > Indiana Hoosier1839 1839 J. Plumbe Sk. Iowa 46 The Hoosier State has reason to rejoice in the amount and value of its waters. 1845 Knickerbocker 25 374 Three hundred miles of Hoosier mud. 1871 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-master Pref. 5 It has been in my mind since I was a Hoosier boy. 1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds i. 18 No grammar of the ‘Hoosier’ language has ever been published. 1907 Chicago Evening Post 4 May 5 A rose festival will be given by the Indiana Society of Chicago, comprising hoosier business men of the city. 1916 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 23 July 1/2 He [sc. James Whitcomb Riley] made a study of the ‘Hoosier’ dialect. 1956 H. Gold Man who was not with It (1965) xiv. 116 She left a print like feathers tipped with toes in the Hoosier loam. 1972 Christian Sci. Monitor 28 Sept. 16/3 Some folkway yarns about logrolling in the early Hoosier days. C2. Hoosier cake n. (see quot. 1859). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > gingerbread gingerbreada1450 dry leach1570 pepper-gingerbread1598 pepper bread1611 gingerbread nut1734 ginger cake1758 ginger nut1786 parkin1800 parliament gingerbread1809 parliament1812 parliament cake1818 parley1825 spice-nut1829 Pfefferkuchen1856 Hoosier cake1859 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Hoosier cake, a Western name for a sort of coarse ginger~bread, which, say the Kentuckians, is the best bait to catch a hoosier with, the biped being fond of it. Derivatives ˈHoosierdom n. the State of Indiana. ΚΠ 1848 Congr. Globe 7 Aug. App. 1119 In the West, every political thingumderry..does his little best to produce confusion in Hoosierdom. 1904 N.Y. Tribune 31 July A flitting visit..to his boyhood home in Hoosierdom. Hoosieˈrina n. a woman or girl of Indiana. ΚΠ 1843 R. Carlton New Purchase xxxiii And what could have deceived our Hoosierina? 1844 Yale Literary Mag. 9 264 Twelve young Hoosiers and Hoosierina's. ˈHoosierism n. a peculiarity of Indiana, esp. in speech. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > American English > idiom of Americanism1781 Yankeeism1820 New Englandism1831 Westernism1836 Canadianism1838 Hoosierism1843 southernism1855 transatlanticism1858 frontierism1890 New Yorkerism1951 1843 ‘R. Carlton’ New Purchase I. ix. 63 Thus the cabin lady kept on doing up her small stock of English into Hoosierisms and other figures. 1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds i. 18 The native of Indiana finds..that he must drop some of his ‘Hoosierisms’. ˈHoosierize v. transitive to convert into a Hoosier. ΚΠ 1853 J. G. Baldwin Flush Times Alabama 7 He was built after the model and structure of Bolingbroke in his youth, Americanized and Hoosierized a little. ˈHoosierland n. the State of Indiana. ΚΠ 1848 Congr. Globe 25 Apr. 668 Our political lucubrations in Hoosierland. Hoosieˈroon n. = sense 1. ΚΠ 1834 Knickerbocker Mag. 4 390 A few remote Kentuckians, or Indiana Hoosheroons. 1853 Daily Morning Herald (St. Louis) 27 Apr. He looks like a Hoosieroon; all he lacks is a chunk of gingerbread in his fist. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1826
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