A busy morning walk...

[eyesup]

Snotty oik and miserable with it

A piece of extremely idiomatic British English there, American friends!
John

I could not resist spreading a little real English to those across the pond.

Have fun,


Ian.

Ok, that’s great about the idioms and everything, but what exactly is an ‘oik’?

Duane

[milfmog]

Snotty oik and miserable with it

A piece of extremely idiomatic British English there, American friends!
John

I could not resist spreading a little real English to those across the pond.

Have fun,


Ian.

Ok, that’s great about the idioms and everything, but what exactly is an ‘oik’?

Duane

Have a look here. Their definition is about right and there were a couple of fun links on the page (and, as you know, it is important to...)

Have fun,


Ian.

[Greenbare Woods]

Have a look here. There definition is about right and there were a couple of fun links on the page (and, as you know, it is important to...)

Have fun, Ian.

I learned a new word. 

Difficulty index for oik. (Difficult)  Few English speakers likely know this word