Definitions

1. verb

to speak in a way that is considered unsophisticated or rustic, often using colloquial or dialectical expressions.

“After a few beers, he began to yokelish and told stories of his childhood in the countryside.”

2. noun

a person who speaks in a way that is considered unsophisticated or rustic, often using colloquial or dialectical expressions.

“The yokelish accent was a distinctive feature of the local dialect.”