townie

suomi-englanti sanakirja

townie englannista suomeksi

1. kaupunkilainen

townie englanniksi

1. A person living in a university area who is not associated with the university.

2. (quote-journal)

3. (quote-book)

4. (senseid) A person who has moved from a town or city to a rural area. Especially, one who is perceived not to have adopted rural ways.

5. A person familiar with the town (urbanised centre of a city) and with going out the town; a street-wise person.

6. A chav.

7. A working-class citizen in a metropolitan area.

8. A person who lives in a city or town, or has an urban outlook.

9. (quote-book)|title=(w)|chapter=Only A Subaltern|location=Boston|publisher=The Greenock Press|page=148|text=Bobby Wick stormed through the tents of his Company, rallying, rebuking, mildly, as is consistent with the Regulations, chaffing the faint-hearted ... comforting the panic-stricken with rude speech, and more than once tending the dying who had no friends — the men without "townies".

10. (quote-text)

11. A person from Stornoway.

(ant)

12. (senseid) (diminutive of); (synonym of).

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13. (quote-book) James Carson,(nb...)|year_published=1744|page=90|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_jemmy-carsons-collectio_1744/page/n87/mode/1up|oclc=84753358|passage=We came within a Mile o’ ''Godlamin'', a little Townie upo’ the Rod, (..)

14. (quote-book) is, in fact, the most curious and eccentric little townie that we know, and always wears, to our fancy, a kind of half-fou’ aspect. At two places, the Fointhouse and the Ferry, it comes rambling down towards the river; (..)

15. (quote-book)|chapter=Descriptive—''continued''|title=The Old Identities: Being Sketches and Reminiscences during the First Decade of the Province of Otago, N. Z.|location=Dunedin|publisher=Mills, Dick & Co.,(nb...)|page=27|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/oldidentitiesbe00idengoog/page/n37/mode/1up|oclc=18096292|passage=The primitive little ''townie'' (quote-gloss) lay all in the lap of that narrow bit of ground, about a quarter of a mile long, stretching from Stafford to Rattray-streets; (..)

16. (quote-book) The main occupation of its inhabitants now being to let their cottages for summer visitors; and it is wonderful how this new industry has transformed the external appearance of the ‘townie.’