CITY SLICKER


Meaning of CITY SLICKER in English

ˌcity ˈslicker BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: slicker from slick 'to deceive cleverly' (19-20 centuries) , from ↑ slick 1 ]

someone who lives and works in a city and has no experience of anything outside it – often used to show disapproval

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.