pendoo

English

Alternative forms

Noun

pendoo (plural pendoos)

  1. (India, derogatory) A hick; a boorish or uncultured person.
    • 2015, Azma Dar, The Secret Arts:
      His wife was no better, wearing red lipstick with a pink outfit. Pair of pendoos. She forced herself to stop thinking like that. After all, these two bumpkins were her future.
    • 2018, Nikesh Shukla, The One Who Wrote Destiny:
      Chumchee, either revelling in my discomfort, or because he is a pendoo, doesn't move.

References

  • Tony Thorne (2014), “pendoo”, in Dictionary of Contemporary Slang, 4th edition, London;  […]: Bloomsbury
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