hoser
Americannoun
noun
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slang a person who swindles or deceives others
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slang an unsophisticated, esp rural, person
Example Sentences
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Hoser warned that snakes could be dangerous, and not to deal with them without professional help.
From The Guardian
Raymond Hoser, a snake catcher in Melbourne, warns that people will be crossing more snakes in the coming weeks.
From The Guardian
And, by the way, while you might think “hoser” is an insult – referring to the stereotype of a beer-swilling, proudly uncultivated Canadian – it’s actually a term of endearment.
From The Guardian
In fact: refer to anyone and everyone you meet as a hoser.
From The Guardian
McConkey was also charged with making criminal threats, and Hoser was also individually charged with preventing or dissuading a witness or victim from reporting a crime, the newspaper reported.
From Seattle Times
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