Elvis country
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Etymology
In reference to Elvis Presley.
Pronunciation
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Noun
- (US slang) A rural or remote area.
- 2005, Two Covenants: Representations of Southern Jewishness, Eliza R. L. McGraw, page 166:
- Elvis country is 'Anywhere there are no Jews and no Italians.'
- 2008, Inge Auerabacher, Highway To New York: A Lady Truck Driver Adventure, page 23:
- Mike continued " […] I bet you were born in Elvis country."
- 2013, Danny Falcone, Johnny Angel, page 248:
- […] out here in the middle of Elvis country.
Synonyms
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