boon|docks

boon|docks
boon|docks «BOON DOKS», noun (plural).
U.S. Slang. rough backwoods; bush.
[< Tagalog bundók mountain]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • boon·docks — /ˈbuːnˌdɑːks/ noun the boondocks US informal : an area that is not close to any towns or cities She grew up in the boondocks so city life came as a real shock to her …   Useful english dictionary

  • docks — boon·docks; docks; …   English syllables

  • boon — ba·boon; ba·boon·ery; boon·dock·ers; boon·docks; boon·ga·ry; boon·less; go·boon; wol·ve·boon; boon; boon·dog·gle; ga·boon; boon·dock; boon·dog·gler; …   English syllables

  • boondocks — boon·docks …   English syllables

  • boondocks — boon|docks [ˈbu:ndɔks US da:ks] n [plural] AmE informal [Date: 1900 2000; : Tagalog; Origin: bundok mountain ] the boondocks a place that is a long way from the nearest town …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • boondocks, the — boon|docks, the [ bun,daks ] noun plural AMERICAN INFORMAL a place that is a long way from a town or city: Their house is way out in the boondocks …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • boondocks — boon•docks [[t]ˈbunˌdɒks[/t]] n. the, (used with a pl. v.) 1) an uninhabited area with thick natural vegetation, as a backwoods or marsh 2) a remote rural area • Etymology: 1905–10, amer.; < Tagalog bundok mountain + s III (in locative… …   From formal English to slang

  • boonie — /ˈbuni/ (say boohnee) noun Colloquial (mildly derogatory) a person, generally from an outer suburb of a city or town and from a lower socio economic background, viewed as uncultured. Compare barry2, bennie, bogan (def. 1), Charlene, Charmaine,… …  

  • Merseyrail — Merseyrail …   Wikipedia

  • List of villain characters from A.T.O.M. — This is a list of villainous characters from the animated television series A.T.O.M. . Alexander PaineAlexander Paine is an evil crime boss who seeks to take over Landmark City. He is a former covert ops spy for the government, and worked closely …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”