hick(n = noun.person) bumpkin, chawbacon, hayseed, rube, yahoo, yokel - a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture;
is a kind of rustic
hick(s = adj.all) bumpkinly, rustic, unsophisticated - awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys"; "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists"
A person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture; a hayseed. [WordNet 1.5]
1. rural. Opposite of
2. characteristic of rural people, especially those not knowledgeable about matters outside their locality; as, hick ideas; a hick town. [WordNet 1.5]
hick, n. esp. US colloq. a country dweller; a provincial.
Etymology:
pet-form of the name Richard: cf. DICK(1)