The difference between Country bumpkin and Hillbilly
When used as nouns, country bumpkin means an unsophisticated person from the rural area of a particular country, whereas hillbilly means someone who is from the hills.
Hillbilly is also verb with the meaning: to emphasize one's rural or humble upbringing.
check bellow for the other definitions of Country bumpkin and Hillbilly
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Country bumpkin as a noun (slang):
An unsophisticated person from the rural area of a particular country.
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Hillbilly as a noun (often, _, pejorative):
Someone who is from the hills; especially from a rural area, with a connotation of a lack of refinement or sophistication.
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Hillbilly as a noun:
A white person from the rural southern part of the United States, especially the Southeastern states.
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Hillbilly as a verb:
To emphasize one's rural or humble upbringing; to use unsophisticated charm.
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Hillbilly as a verb:
To portray or act as an uneducated and unsophisticated fool.
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Hillbilly as a verb:
To perform or experience stereotypically hillbilly-like actions.