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city slicker
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city slicker
(noun)
city slicker
noun
plural
city slickers
city slicker
noun
plural
city slickers
Britannica Dictionary definition of CITY SLICKER
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informal + often disapproving
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someone who lives in a city and does not understand what life outside a city is like
city slickers
who've never seen a real farm
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