city slicker

Noun phrase

A person who is accustomed to or associated with city life, often implying sophistication or lack of practical skills.

ریشه

The term 'city slicker' originated in the United States and refers to someone who appears polished or slick due to their urban lifestyle.

مثال

• The city slicker had trouble adjusting to the rural lifestyle during his vacation.
• She may be a city slicker, but she's always up for an adventure in the great outdoors.
• The country folk often tease the city slickers for their lack of practical skills.