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CITY SLICKER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does city slicker mean? 

CITY SLICKER (noun)
  The noun CITY SLICKER has 1 sense:

1. a city dweller with sophisticated manners and clothingplay

  Familiarity information: CITY SLICKER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CITY SLICKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A city dweller with sophisticated manners and clothing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

city boy; city slicker

Hypernyms ("city slicker" is a kind of...):

slicker (a person with good manners and stylish clothing)


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