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hick town
noun as in one-horse town
Example Sentences
Related business — not quite enough of it to constitute a theme, but peppering the series in a way to remind us of its presence — involves the future of Atlanta, characterized as a hick town set to become a center of Black wealth and power.
To find out how the other India lived, JS spent a few days in a dusty hick town in central India.
I can’t wait to get out of this little town — this little hick town.’
Spector, the erratic and disgraced producer behind the “Wall of Sound” recording technique who died in January, paid $1.1 million for the French Chateau-style mansion in 1998, telling Esquire magazine at the time that he had bought “a beautiful and enchanting castle in a hick town where there is no place to go that you shouldn’t go.”
They arrive in the hick town full of scorn and superiority, making all the cliched jokes about the locale and its folky inhabitants.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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