Uncouth person.
Peasant
PEZ-ant
ˈpɛzənt
Noun
Example Sentences
"Utter peasant!"
"Don't be such a peasant."
Etymology & History
British class insult. From Old French paisant.
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
Medieval
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Language
mild
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Formality
informal
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