plouc

French

Etymology

From Breton plouk.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pluk/
Audio (file)

Noun

plouc m (plural ploucs)

hick, country bumpkin, yokel
Il n'est jamais allé à une ville ; c'est un vrai plouc.
He's never been to the city; he's a real hick.

Further reading

“plouc” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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