oik
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oik
- /ɔɪk/
Rhymes with -ɔɪk
Where it comes from
Unknown, early 20th century. Possibly onomatopoeic, in imitation of uncultivated speech.
noun oiks
- a member of the lower classes. The other three were gifted metal oiks, but Cliff was a musician, schooled in theory, transmitting from a private universe of inspiration and expertise.
- a person perceived as obnoxious or unintelligent.
Talk about this word "oik." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/oik. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. oik. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/oik "oik." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/oik.Cite this
@misc{oik_2026,
title = {oik},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oik},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
