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Country cousin

noun, slang

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  1. 1
    An acquaintance from the countryside, who is regarded by city dwellers as being poorly adapted for city life. informal

    "And how like a country cousin, to come down upon a poor body in this way, without so much as a day’s notice, or asking whether she would be welcome!"

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