Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian term or phrase:
harrypreg
English translation:
urban redneck
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I have come across this word more than once now - what does it mean exactly?
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| 3 | urban redneck |
jeffrey engberg
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| 4 | hicks or hillbilly |
JP Lande
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Norwegian term (edited):
harry
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urban redneck
The word comes from the man's name "Harry".
It refers to someone uncultured, with cheap taste.
Do you wear white socks with dark suits? Do you wear jogging suits all day long? Do you own a camping trailor?
There is no true or single translation or definition for the word.
think of hillbilly, redneck, yokel...
see also "råner"
It refers to someone uncultured, with cheap taste.
Do you wear white socks with dark suits? Do you wear jogging suits all day long? Do you own a camping trailor?
There is no true or single translation or definition for the word.
think of hillbilly, redneck, yokel...
see also "råner"
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hicks or hillbilly
"Hicks" is a derogatory term to refer to the stereotype of unsophisticated country people.
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