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General Slang
Local yokel
· phrase · trucker
A small-town or city cop.
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A city or small-town police officer — the lowest tier of bear in the trucker hierarchy. Slightly dismissive: implies they're parochial and out of their depth on the big road.
“Just a local yokel running the speed limit through town, easy money for them.”
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Local yokel In A Sentence
Just a local yokel running the speed limit through town, easy money for them.
Origin & Usage
1970s American CB-radio trucker slang. 'Local yokel' as a phrase predates CB (American slang for a parochial rural type), repurposed for cops.
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