Hey Rube Meaning. It originated among members of traveling circuses in the late 19th century. 2006, sara gruen, water for elephants i said 'shut it, camel!
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It originated among members of traveling circuses in the late 19th century. In a fight with townspeople ) noun. From a shortening of the given name reuben. An awkward unsophisticated person : Web noun a fight between members of a circus and the general public. Web rube is an insulting word for a person considered uneducated or uncultured. A carnival or circus performer or stagehand who. The carnival performer yelled out, hey, rube! as the unruly crowd advanced. Slang says of hey, rube! as a call for help, or a rallying call by circus people in a fight with, or trouble with, irate townspeople that there is some. I'm dealing with a situation here.'.
If you refer to someone as a rube, you consider them stupid and uneducated because they come from the countryside. It originated among members of traveling circuses in the late 19th century. Hey rubes) a fight between members of a circus and the general public. A rallying cry for assistance when trouble breaks out. Web hey rube origin & history used since approximately 1935; If you refer to someone as a rube, you consider them stupid and uneducated because they come from the countryside. (used as a call to rally circus or carnival personnel in a fight, esp. Web the title is taken from the 19th century slogan hey, rube!, a slang term of circus folk used to rally other carnies to their aid during a fight with a patron from the local town. I'm dealing with a situation here.'. Wiktionary (by extension) any fight or conflict, especially a rowdy and informal one. Web rube is an insulting word for a person considered uneducated or uncultured.
