单词 | the sticks |
释义 | the sticks in British English informal See full dictionary entry for sticksa rural area considered remote or backward I was the country bumpkin from the sticks. I haven't lived in the sticks all my life. Warren admits he couldn't live right out in the sticks. It's out in the sticks, about two miles from the nearest shop. He lived out in the sticks somewhere. the sticks in American English US Informal the rural districts; hinterland Synonyms of 'the sticks'the middle of nowhere, the countryside, a backwater, the back of beyond More Synonyms of the sticks (phrase) Definition a country area considered backward or unsophisticated He lived out in the sticks somewhere. Synonyms the middle of nowhere the countryside a backwater the back of beyond a godforsaken place Nearby words of |
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