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Colorful idioms used in English
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Colorful English!
Word or Phrase: Part of Speech: Idiom or General?: Usage? Restricted?
redneck noun 1: moderately common U.S. Often derogatory, use with caution.
Meaning:
1) a white, rural, labor class person in the U.S. South or a person whose behavior and opinions are similar to those persons.
Example(s):
1) There are many redneck jokes in cyberspace these days.

Note: redneck is also the adjective form of this word.