Definition of Podunk in English:

Podunk

noun ˈpəʊdʌŋkˈpoʊˌdəŋk

US informal

usually as modifier A hypothetical small town regarded as typically dull or insignificant.
〈美，非正式〉波当克（被认为乏味不重要的假想小镇）
as modifier she lived in a Podunk town notable for nothing except the girls' school where she taught art
Example sentencesExamples
- A whole bunch of them got sent to Podunk in Arkansas.
- Then they'll refer to you as a ‘bastard’ for living in California and having so many ‘connections’ while they lived in Podunk, New Jersey with no one to help them make their fantastic idea come to life.
- I had something to prove here - people respected me in New York and it was a really hard concept to have to start all over in this little Podunk town - where the population's like, four.
- And you know, when you get lines to throw at them along that line, they buy, I don't care whether it's Toledo or Podunk or anywhere.
- No, he was witty, pleasant, friendly, and kind, even to a Podunk newcomer like me.
- You see these ballets that were introduced to Podunk communities - no matter where they were, they gave every performance their all.
- The stock options haven't quite vested, there's no better place to work in Podunk, or perhaps your boss is holding someone you love hostage.
- There will be that very nice boy from the Philippines, but there won't be any rough boys from Podunk.
- It's amazing - I went from a being a baseball guy who scouted in every Podunk town in America, then all of a sudden scouting doesn't matter anymore?
- Harry was ready to go any place - to the University of Podunk, if they asked him.
- The article by Mr. Roy is very insightful; I don't care care if he is from Bombay or Podunk.
- But what about the many good bishops (you know, all those bishops you haven't heard about, who are struggling to shepherd their flocks in Podunk, Iowa or wherever)?
- Grumblings are being heard here and there that the price hike amounts to a cash grab by the lottery, and regular players - my friend KP out in Podunk, for example - greet the change with a certain degree of angst.
- He made us see it was as if this soldier were on his way to Washington to help strategise for D-day and instead gets stuck in this Podunk town where he meets this guy, Woody, who thinks he's just gone off the deep end.
- Nothing crushes the road trip's groove like getting a DUI, especially one in Podunk, Nebraska.
- If there is someone, let's say in Podunk, Arkansas, who needs help in the form of a clinic or advice, they receive that help.
- The Podunk Daily News may not be important to you or I, but the people of Podunk swear by it.
- If you do well and have a great college experience (and a good GPA won't hurt either), your future employers will love you just the same, whether your degree says Harvard or the University of Podunk.
- Does Congressman Joe Schmo from Podunk, Neb., really know exactly who is giving money to the Republican National Committee?
- But a kid growing up in Podunk, Montana, might have to drive 500 miles to make it to a professional game.

Origin

Mid 19th century: a place name of southern New England, of Algonquian origin.

Definition of Podunk in US English:

Podunk

nounˈpōˌdəNGkˈpoʊˌdəŋk

US informal

usually as modifier A hypothetical small town regarded as typically dull or insignificant.
〈美，非正式〉波当克（被认为乏味不重要的假想小镇）
she lived in a Podunk town notable for nothing except the girls' school where she taught art
Example sentencesExamples
- And you know, when you get lines to throw at them along that line, they buy, I don't care whether it's Toledo or Podunk or anywhere.
- It's amazing - I went from a being a baseball guy who scouted in every Podunk town in America, then all of a sudden scouting doesn't matter anymore?
- Nothing crushes the road trip's groove like getting a DUI, especially one in Podunk, Nebraska.
- You see these ballets that were introduced to Podunk communities - no matter where they were, they gave every performance their all.
- Then they'll refer to you as a ‘bastard’ for living in California and having so many ‘connections’ while they lived in Podunk, New Jersey with no one to help them make their fantastic idea come to life.
- Grumblings are being heard here and there that the price hike amounts to a cash grab by the lottery, and regular players - my friend KP out in Podunk, for example - greet the change with a certain degree of angst.
- If there is someone, let's say in Podunk, Arkansas, who needs help in the form of a clinic or advice, they receive that help.
- A whole bunch of them got sent to Podunk in Arkansas.
- The Podunk Daily News may not be important to you or I, but the people of Podunk swear by it.
- If you do well and have a great college experience (and a good GPA won't hurt either), your future employers will love you just the same, whether your degree says Harvard or the University of Podunk.
- But what about the many good bishops (you know, all those bishops you haven't heard about, who are struggling to shepherd their flocks in Podunk, Iowa or wherever)?
- No, he was witty, pleasant, friendly, and kind, even to a Podunk newcomer like me.
- Does Congressman Joe Schmo from Podunk, Neb., really know exactly who is giving money to the Republican National Committee?
- Harry was ready to go any place - to the University of Podunk, if they asked him.
- There will be that very nice boy from the Philippines, but there won't be any rough boys from Podunk.
- The stock options haven't quite vested, there's no better place to work in Podunk, or perhaps your boss is holding someone you love hostage.
- He made us see it was as if this soldier were on his way to Washington to help strategise for D-day and instead gets stuck in this Podunk town where he meets this guy, Woody, who thinks he's just gone off the deep end.
- But a kid growing up in Podunk, Montana, might have to drive 500 miles to make it to a professional game.
- I had something to prove here - people respected me in New York and it was a really hard concept to have to start all over in this little Podunk town - where the population's like, four.
- The article by Mr. Roy is very insightful; I don't care care if he is from Bombay or Podunk.

Origin

Mid 19th century: a place name of southern New England, of Algonquian origin.

单词	Podunk
释义	Definition of Podunk in English: Podunk noun ˈpəʊdʌŋkˈpoʊˌdəŋk US informal usually as modifier A hypothetical small town regarded as typically dull or insignificant. 〈美，非正式〉波当克（被认为乏味不重要的假想小镇） as modifier she lived in a Podunk town notable for nothing except the girls' school where she taught art Example sentencesExamples A whole bunch of them got sent to Podunk in Arkansas. Then they'll refer to you as a ‘bastard’ for living in California and having so many ‘connections’ while they lived in Podunk, New Jersey with no one to help them make their fantastic idea come to life. I had something to prove here - people respected me in New York and it was a really hard concept to have to start all over in this little Podunk town - where the population's like, four. And you know, when you get lines to throw at them along that line, they buy, I don't care whether it's Toledo or Podunk or anywhere. No, he was witty, pleasant, friendly, and kind, even to a Podunk newcomer like me. You see these ballets that were introduced to Podunk communities - no matter where they were, they gave every performance their all. The stock options haven't quite vested, there's no better place to work in Podunk, or perhaps your boss is holding someone you love hostage. There will be that very nice boy from the Philippines, but there won't be any rough boys from Podunk. It's amazing - I went from a being a baseball guy who scouted in every Podunk town in America, then all of a sudden scouting doesn't matter anymore? Harry was ready to go any place - to the University of Podunk, if they asked him. The article by Mr. Roy is very insightful; I don't care care if he is from Bombay or Podunk. But what about the many good bishops (you know, all those bishops you haven't heard about, who are struggling to shepherd their flocks in Podunk, Iowa or wherever)? Grumblings are being heard here and there that the price hike amounts to a cash grab by the lottery, and regular players - my friend KP out in Podunk, for example - greet the change with a certain degree of angst. He made us see it was as if this soldier were on his way to Washington to help strategise for D-day and instead gets stuck in this Podunk town where he meets this guy, Woody, who thinks he's just gone off the deep end. Nothing crushes the road trip's groove like getting a DUI, especially one in Podunk, Nebraska. If there is someone, let's say in Podunk, Arkansas, who needs help in the form of a clinic or advice, they receive that help. The Podunk Daily News may not be important to you or I, but the people of Podunk swear by it. If you do well and have a great college experience (and a good GPA won't hurt either), your future employers will love you just the same, whether your degree says Harvard or the University of Podunk. Does Congressman Joe Schmo from Podunk, Neb., really know exactly who is giving money to the Republican National Committee? But a kid growing up in Podunk, Montana, might have to drive 500 miles to make it to a professional game. Origin Mid 19th century: a place name of southern New England, of Algonquian origin. Definition of Podunk in US English: Podunk nounˈpōˌdəNGkˈpoʊˌdəŋk US informal usually as modifier A hypothetical small town regarded as typically dull or insignificant. 〈美，非正式〉波当克（被认为乏味不重要的假想小镇） she lived in a Podunk town notable for nothing except the girls' school where she taught art Example sentencesExamples And you know, when you get lines to throw at them along that line, they buy, I don't care whether it's Toledo or Podunk or anywhere. It's amazing - I went from a being a baseball guy who scouted in every Podunk town in America, then all of a sudden scouting doesn't matter anymore? Nothing crushes the road trip's groove like getting a DUI, especially one in Podunk, Nebraska. You see these ballets that were introduced to Podunk communities - no matter where they were, they gave every performance their all. Then they'll refer to you as a ‘bastard’ for living in California and having so many ‘connections’ while they lived in Podunk, New Jersey with no one to help them make their fantastic idea come to life. Grumblings are being heard here and there that the price hike amounts to a cash grab by the lottery, and regular players - my friend KP out in Podunk, for example - greet the change with a certain degree of angst. If there is someone, let's say in Podunk, Arkansas, who needs help in the form of a clinic or advice, they receive that help. A whole bunch of them got sent to Podunk in Arkansas. The Podunk Daily News may not be important to you or I, but the people of Podunk swear by it. If you do well and have a great college experience (and a good GPA won't hurt either), your future employers will love you just the same, whether your degree says Harvard or the University of Podunk. But what about the many good bishops (you know, all those bishops you haven't heard about, who are struggling to shepherd their flocks in Podunk, Iowa or wherever)? No, he was witty, pleasant, friendly, and kind, even to a Podunk newcomer like me. Does Congressman Joe Schmo from Podunk, Neb., really know exactly who is giving money to the Republican National Committee? Harry was ready to go any place - to the University of Podunk, if they asked him. There will be that very nice boy from the Philippines, but there won't be any rough boys from Podunk. The stock options haven't quite vested, there's no better place to work in Podunk, or perhaps your boss is holding someone you love hostage. He made us see it was as if this soldier were on his way to Washington to help strategise for D-day and instead gets stuck in this Podunk town where he meets this guy, Woody, who thinks he's just gone off the deep end. But a kid growing up in Podunk, Montana, might have to drive 500 miles to make it to a professional game. I had something to prove here - people respected me in New York and it was a really hard concept to have to start all over in this little Podunk town - where the population's like, four. The article by Mr. Roy is very insightful; I don't care care if he is from Bombay or Podunk. Origin Mid 19th century: a place name of southern New England, of Algonquian origin.
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