joskin
[ jos-kin ]
/ ˈdʒɒs kɪn /
noun Chiefly British Slang.
a bumpkin.
Origin of joskin
1805–15; perhaps blend of
bumpkin1 and dial.
joss to jostle, bump
Words nearby joskin
josh.,
joshua,
joshua tree,
josiah,
josie,
joskin,
jospin,
josquin des prés,
joss,
joss house,
joss stick
Example sentences from the Web for joskin
"Noa, ee cawnt, 'cause the roads are under water;" replied the joskin, with a grin.
The Sketches of Seymour (Illustrated), Part 5. |Robert SeymourHis speech will be read at the meeting by Secretary Joskin, of the Club.
Little Novels |Wilkie Collins