tarheeln.

Brit.

/ˈtɑːhiːl/, U.S.

/ˈtɑrˌhil/

Forms: Also Tar Heel, Tar-heel, tar-heel.

Etymology: < tar n.¹ + heel n.¹

U.S. colloquial.

A nickname for a native or inhabitant of North Carolina, in allusion to tar as a principal product of that State. Also attributive.

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

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wyomingite1930

New Mexican1940

Okie1948

1864 R. E. Park Diary 9 Dec. in Southern Hist. Soc. Papers (1876) II. 232 A poor, starving Tar Heel at Elmira.

1869 Overland Monthly Aug. 128/2 A brigade of North Carolinians..failed to hold a certain hill, and were laughed at by the Mississippians for having forgotten to tar their heels that morning. Hence originated their cant name, ‘Tar-heels’.

1888 American Humorist 2 June in J. S. Farmer Dict. Americanisms A little volume of North Carolina sketches, written by a talented young friend of mine, in the genuine tarheel dialect.

1889 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 2 95 The mountain ‘tarheel’ gradually drifted into a condition of dreary indifference to all things sublunary but hog and hominy.

1942 S. Kennedy Palmetto Country 260 North Carolina became known as the Tar-heel State.

1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Aug. 491/4 The ugly faces and, under prompting or provocation, the uglier actions of a handful of red-necks, crackers, tar-heels and other poor white trash here and there in the South.

Derivatives

ˈtar-heeled adj.

ΚΠ

1878 Scribner's Monthly Apr. 833/1 A little fellow from North Carolina..announced to the convention he was from ‘the tar-heeled state’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tarheel
释义	tarheeln. Brit. /ˈtɑːhiːl/, U.S. /ˈtɑrˌhil/ Forms: Also Tar Heel, Tar-heel, tar-heel. Etymology: < tar n.¹ + heel n.¹ U.S. colloquial. A nickname for a native or inhabitant of North Carolina, in allusion to tar as a principal product of that State. Also attributive. 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 1864 R. E. Park Diary 9 Dec. in Southern Hist. Soc. Papers (1876) II. 232 A poor, starving Tar Heel at Elmira. 1869 Overland Monthly Aug. 128/2 A brigade of North Carolinians..failed to hold a certain hill, and were laughed at by the Mississippians for having forgotten to tar their heels that morning. Hence originated their cant name, ‘Tar-heels’. 1888 American Humorist 2 June in J. S. Farmer Dict. Americanisms A little volume of North Carolina sketches, written by a talented young friend of mine, in the genuine tarheel dialect. 1889 Jrnl. Amer. Folk-lore 2 95 The mountain ‘tarheel’ gradually drifted into a condition of dreary indifference to all things sublunary but hog and hominy. 1942 S. Kennedy Palmetto Country 260 North Carolina became known as the Tar-heel State. 1959 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Aug. 491/4 The ugly faces and, under prompting or provocation, the uglier actions of a handful of red-necks, crackers, tar-heels and other poor white trash here and there in the South. Derivatives ˈtar-heeled adj. ΚΠ 1878 Scribner's Monthly Apr. 833/1 A little fellow from North Carolina..announced to the convention he was from ‘the tar-heeled state’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1864
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