The word "townie" refers to someone who lives in a town and is often used to distinguish them from people who come from a college or university campus located in that same town. Full definition
That same year, he hilariously sent up a narcissistic Hollywood actor — not - so - secretly based on Brad Pitt — in director Tom DiCillo's satire on the perils of indie filmmaking, Living in Oblivion.As the millennium drew to a close, LeGros would re-team with Moore in the ensemble dramedy The Myth of Fingerprints (1997), playing an eccentric New England townie who has a crush on Moore's icy, cosmopolitan yuppie. (rottentomatoes.com)
With his performance as Wooderson, a laid - back twenty - something townie with a penchant for high school girls and stoner wisdom, McConaughey was a certified scene - stealer in a film with plenty of competition. (mcconaughey.org)