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ditch-bank Okie
noun
a low-class, unrefined rural white person US- Ditch Bank Okies–poor white trash so down, so out, and so dirt poor that they’d live anywhere, including the ditch bank of an irrigation field on the side of a road. — Joe Domanick, Cruel Justice, p. 23, 2004
- Into the San Joaquin Valley the more destitute of their ranks came–“ditch bank Okies”–seeking better wages. — Mark Arax, The King of California, p. 160, 2005
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