no-neck
/ˈnəʊnɛk/originally US
adjective
Of a person: having a particularly short neck, and (usually) a stocky build; (of a stance) resulting from a shortness of neck.
noun
An ill-mannered or unrefined person (usually a man); a boor.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Tennessee Williams (1911–1983), playwright, poet, and writer of fiction. From no + neck.
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