down-home

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down-home (doun

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adj.

Of, relating to, or reminiscent of a simple, wholesome, unpretentious lifestyle, especially that associated with the rural southern United States.

down-home

adj

Slang chiefly US of, relating to, or reminiscent of rural life, esp in the southern US; unsophisticated

Translations

down-home [ˌdaʊnˈhəʊm] ADJ (US) (= from the South) → del sur; (= narrow-minded) → cerrado de miras

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