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