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boondocks::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | back country, backwoods, hinterland |
| Type of | country, rural area |
Examples of boondocks
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And lives in the boondocks, about a half hour's drive from the Canadian border.
From the bruni.blogs.nytimes.com
The internet also makes it easier to find interesting work in the boondocks.
From the economist.com
When my fiancee came to town, I drove her out to the boondocks and gave her a choice.
From the newsobserver.com
Yes, people in the boondocks should pay more, even several times more, for their mail.
From the economist.com
For these are the backward boondocks, where women are expected to toil for their keep.
From the time.com
There has, until now, been little danger of him being recognised in the California boondocks.
From the independent.co.uk
It's about a third cheaper than mine and I live in the boondocks.
From the guardian.co.uk
Walk into any boondocks diner in June, order a turkey sandwich and a turkey sandwich will arrive.
From the suntimes.com
In the far boondocks a few good old boys haven't got the memo and still tear up the back roads.
From the online.wsj.com
- Backwoods: a remote and undeveloped area
- The term boondocks refers to a remote, usually brushy rural area; or to a remote city or town that is considered unsophisticated. The expression was introduced to English by American military personnel serving in the Philippines during the early years of the 20th century. ...
- "Boondocks" is a song released by American country music group Little Big Town. It was the first single released from their 2005 album The Road to Here; in addition, it became their first Top 10 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.
- The Boondocks was a daily syndicated comic strip written and originally drawn by Aaron McGruder that ran from 1996 to 2006. ...
- The Boondocks is an American animated series created by Aaron McGruder for the Adult Swim network, based upon McGruder's comic strip of the same name. ...
- A very rural location or town
- (boondock) A brushy rural area; To camp in a dry brushy location; To stay in a recreational vehicle in a remote location, without connections to water, power, or sewer services
- (Boondock (v.i., v.t.)) To play a squopped wink so as to send it far away ("into the boondocks").
- (Boondock) to free a squopped wink by sending it a long way away, leaving the squopping wink free in the battle area
