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захолустье

n
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gen. solitude; lonely spot; hole; boondocks; Podunk (по названию городка в штате Коннектикут); tullies (особ. на юго-западе США); backwoods; poky hole of a place; a poky hole of a place; nowheresville (Sayonar); backwater (grafleonov); one-eyed town; jump-off station (valeri79); cultural backwater (valeri79); out-of the-way place; the boondocks; backwoods, hick place (Unfortunately, the majority of people outside of West Virginia see it as a backwoods, hick place where siblings marry each other, most people live off of welfare, and our teeth are rotting out. 4uzhoj); one-horse town (захудалый городишко); corner; out-of-the-way place; remoteness
Игорь Миг out in the sticks; middle of nowhere
amer. tullies (the tullies; особ. на юго-западе США); hinterland (Val_Ships); one-stoplight town (fa158)
archit. back blocks
austral. scrub; Out-back; back-blocks (igisheva); backblocks (igisheva); outback
ed. a wide place in the road (о населённом пункте yashenka)
fig.of.sp. dump (Andrey Truhachev); hicktown (Andrey Truhachev); dullsville (Andrey Truhachev); noplaceville (Am. Andrey Truhachev); Woop Woop (Aus. Andrey Truhachev); jerkwater town (Am. Andrey Truhachev); godforsaken spot (VLZ_58); hicksville (Am. Andrey Truhachev); one-horse town (Am., Aus. Andrey Truhachev); hick town (Am. Andrey Truhachev); a wide place in the road (yashenka)
Gruzovik, inf. out-of- the-way place; the boondocks
idiom. armpit of the world (Jerk); dusty corner (And so you you'll really be staying in this dusty corner? Abysslooker)
inf. the sticks; the stick; pissant town (Alex Lilo); one-horse town (Alex Lilo); one-market town (Alex Lilo); shit town (Alex Lilo); OTM (off the map Alex Lilo); hick town (Andrey Truhachev); the toolies (Olya34)
inf., contempt. sticks (the sticks • He moved to the sticks.Two bus-rides and a walk in the rain later we found the old dairy farm, muttering under our breaths about the wisdom of locating such an establishment way out in the sticks.She is now living out in the sticks so she only works two days a week.)
Makarov. depth of the country; nook; poky hole of place; the depth of the country; asshole of the universe; asshole of the world; the depths of something
n.amer., slang boonies (Tanya Gesse)
obs., dial. wasteness
pejor. hicksville (Andrey Truhachev)
slang armpit (Yeldar Azanbayev); skid row
vulg., amer. Bum Fuck, Egypt (urbandictionary.com Mosley Leigh)
Захолустье n
inf. Whistle-stop (Маленький населенный пункт, где поезд останавливается только по сигналу Vjunoff)
в захолустье n
gen. in the sticks (Дмитрий_Р)
захолустье
: 18 phrases in 4 subjects
American usage, not spelling1
General3
Informal12
Makarov2

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