[hik] 
| 1. | an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube. |
| 2. | pertaining to or characteristic of hicks: hick ideas. |
| 3. | located in a rural or culturally unsophisticated area: a hick town. |
| hick (hĭk) n. A person regarded as gullible or provincial: "New Yorkers had a horrid way of making people feel like hicks" (Louis Auchincloss). adj. Provincial; unsophisticated: a hick town. [After Hick, a nickname for Richard, from Middle English Hikke.] |