Clodhopping

/ˌklɑːdˈhɑːpɪŋ/ adjective

Definition

Moving or behaving in a clumsy, heavy-footed manner characteristic of a clodhopper; trudging through mud or earth.

Etymology

From 'clod' and 'hopping,' forming the present participle 'clodhopping.' This describes the literal or metaphorical action of stomping and trudging like a field worker.

Kelly Says

The '-ing' form lets you turn a noun into an action—'clodhopping' captures the visual image of someone literally hopping from clod to clod across muddy farmland, which is both a literal and insult meaning!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አርባ እንደ እግር
ar-ba en-de eg-ir
ARالعربية
مشي كالريف
mash-ee ka-l-ree-f
BNবাংলা
গ্রামীণ হারে হাঁট
gro-mee-n hare ha-nt
CACatalà
anar com a camperol
a-nar kom a kam-peh-rol
CSČeština
chodit venkovsky
chod-it ven-kov-sky
DADansk
gå som bonde
goh som bon-deh
DEDeutsch
ländlich gehen
land-lich ge-hen
ELΕλληνικά
περπατήστε σαν ερασιτέχνης
per-pa-t-eh-ste san era-si-te-hnis
ESEspañol
andar de campesino
an-dar de kam-peh-see-noh
FAفارسی
روشن قدم بردار
roos-han gadem bar-dar
FISuomi
kävellä maalaismaisesti
ka-ve-lla maa-lai-s-mai-ses-tee
FRFrançais
marcher comme un paysan
mar-shay kom-m-un peh-sah
GUGU
ગ્રામીણ ચાલવું
gra-mee-n cha-luv-u
HAHA
tafi kamar ma'aikaci
ta-fi ka-mar ma-ai-ka-ci
HEעברית
ללכת כפרי
le-let k-f-ri
HIहिन्दी
गाँव वाले की तरह चलना
gaanv vaale kee tar-keh chal-na
HUMagyar
paraszti módon járni
par-as-ti mo-don ja-r-nee
IDBahasa Indonesia
berjalan seperti petani
ber-jalan se-pe-ti pe-tani
IGIG
ta ọrụ dị ka nwoke
ta or-u di ka n-wo-keh
ITItaliano
camminare rusticamente
kam-mee-na-reh roo-sti-kah
JA日本語
田舎者の歩き方
inaka-mono no aruki kata
KKKK
ауылдай жүру
aw-yl-day jur-oo
KMKM
រ Walk រក្សា
rok-s-ah
KO한국어
촌뜨기 걸음
chon-tte-gi geol-eum
MRMR
शेतकरीसारखे चालणे
she-t-ka-ree-sa-ra-khe cha-la-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
berjalan seperti petani
ber-jalan se-pe-ti pe-tani
MYမြန်မာ
ရွာသား လမ်း
ya-wa-tha lam
NLNederlands
wandelen als boer
wan-del-en als boer
NONorsk
gå som bonde
goh som bon-deh
PAPA
ਗੁਰ ਵਰਗੇ ਚਲਣਾ
gur var-geh chal-na
PLPolski
chodzić jak chłop
kho-d-zhit yak hlop
PTPortuguês
andar campestre
an-dar kam-pes-treh
RORomână
mergi ca ruritan
mer-gee ka roo-ree-tan
RUРусский
ходить как деревенщина
khod-it kak derevenshchina
SVSvenska
gå som bond
goh som bon
SWKiswahili
tembea kama wakulima
tem-bea ka-ma wa-koo-lee-ma
TAதமிழ்
சோழர் போல் நடக்க
so-zar pol na-d-ka
TEతెలుగు
గ్రామీణంగా నడవండి
grama-ee-na-nga na-da-van-di
THไทย
เดินแบบคนชนบท
der-n-bye-k-kon chon-bot
TLTL
lakad tulad ng probinsyano
la-kad too-lad ng pro-bin-sy-a-no
TRTürkçe
köylü gibi yürümek
koy-loo-gee-bee yor-loo-mek
UKУкраїнська
ходити як селянин
kho-dit yak se-lyan-in
URاردو
ریست کی طرح چلنا
ree-st kee tar-akh chal-na
VITiếng Việt
đi như người nông dân
dee noo-oi- nong-dan
YOYO
walk like agbe
walk like ah-g-beh
ZH中文
乡巴佬走路
xiang ba lao zou lu
ZUZU
hamba nge umshayi
ham-ba nge oom-shay-ee

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