clodhopping
[ klod-hop-ing ]
/ ˈklɒdˌhɒp ɪŋ /
adjective
loutish; boorish.
Origin of clodhopping
First recorded in 1835–45;
clodhopp(er) +
-ing2
Words nearby clodhopping
clockwork,
clockwork universe,
clod,
cloddish,
clodhopper,
clodhopping,
clodpoll,
cloete,
clofibrate,
clog,
clog dance
Example sentences from the Web for clodhopping
Most of all, you gain a chance to become something more than a clodhopping plowman.
Life on a Mediaeval Barony |William Stearns DavisPoor mother, some great ignorant, clodhopping wench who will frighten her into a nervous fit.
Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir |Charles GarviceI could almost fancy that she regrets that clodhopping fellow.