Podunk — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. A member of a Native American people who spoke an Algonquian Quiripi language and lived primarily in modern-day Hartford County, Connecticut.

Nome proprio

1. A mythical small town of no importance.

   Uso

   • uso statunitense

   Parole correlate

   remote placePlaceholder name § Geographical locations

   Esempi

   They even know it in Podunk, wherever that may be.

   Podunk. A term applied to an imaginary place in burlesque writing or speaking.

   Altri esempi (2)

   Podunk, like Atlantis, has no locus. Sought often, it is unfound and apparently unfindable.

   This isn't some Podunk charge in some Podunk court. Charged with four counts of perjury and one of obstruction of justice, Bonds, if convicted, could be sentenced to a maximum of 30 years in prison.