单词 | okie |
释义 | Okien.1adj. colloquial (chiefly U.S.). Frequently derogatory. A native or inhabitant of Oklahoma, an Oklahoman; spec. one made homeless during the Great Depression and forced to seek employment elsewhere, esp. in California; a descendant of such a person. Hence (usually derogatory): any migrant worker from the South-west during the Great Depression; his or her descendants. Also as adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [noun] > farm worker > migrant Okie1918 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 1918 P. Crowe Pat Crowe, Aviator 132 They call him ‘Oklahoma’, or ‘Oakey’ for short. 1938 Forum & Cent. Jan. 12 About a fifth of [the migratory workers in California] are Okies. 1939 J. Steinbeck Grapes of Wrath xviii. 280 Okie use' ta mean you was from Oklahoma. Now it means you're a dirty son-of-a-bitch. 1948 Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.) 11 July 21/5 Sooners have less reason to be offended at being called ‘Okies’ than residents of other states have for their nicknames. 1957 J. Kerouac On the Road ii. ix. 167 This was an Okie from Bakersfield, California. 1964 E. A. Nida Toward Sci. Translating viii. 180 Procházka..describes the problem of reproducing in Czech the Okie speech used by some of Steinbeck's characters. 1970 J. Hansen Fadeout (1972) viii. 67 I'm a dirty, ignorant Okie to him. 1975 New Society 19 June 705/1 Oklahoma got most attention, but migrants drifted from other places across the Great Plains and rural south... As time passed, nearly all migrants came to be called Okies once they had reached California. 1991 D. Lamb Stolen Season ii. 28 The people who walk the streets of Bakersfield and Stockton have the shuffling presence of second-generation Okies dealt a tough hand in life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). okien.2 South African colloquial. = outjie n. 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(Port Elizabeth) 20 Mar. in Dict. S. Afr. Eng. on Hist. Princ. (1996) (at cited word) Dats de wors orf er standard tree [= three] oakie taking de chair! 1970 G. Lord Marshmallow vii. 72 What about this Pepper okie? 1989 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 11 June 4 ‘Where is Studio Four and are all these people auditioning for Focus?’ I asked the reception okie. 1990 D. Hofmeyr Red Kite in Pale Sky 72 Testing. Just testing okie. There's no fun in fighting with someone like you. 1992 J. Taylor Ag Pleez Deddy 5 It put me in touch with a new breed of young person, little oukies from Turffontein and the like who..said things like ‘Pawss Sir the breed. Would jew lark some jairm, Sir?’ This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1adj.1918n.21943 |
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