Coon (Noun)
Meaning 2
An eccentric or undignified rustic; "I'll be a gone coon when the battle starts".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The old coon down the road is known for his outrageous outfits and wild dancing at the local hoedowns.
- After a few too many drinks, Uncle Joe turned into a regular coon, telling outlandish stories and doing impressions of the farm animals.
- My grandfather was a bit of a coon in his younger days, always getting into mischief and causing trouble in our small town.
- The coon who lives in the shack on the outskirts of town is rumored to have a pet raccoon that he's trained to do tricks.
- When the band started playing, Ol' Tom became a complete coon, spinning his partner around the dance floor with reckless abandon.