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dullsville
dulls·ville
/
ˈdʌlz
vɪl
/
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[
duhlz
-vil
]
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noun
Slang.
something boring or dull:
That movie was strictly dullsville.
Origin:
1960–65;
dull
+
-s-
+
-ville,
by analogy with place names; see
dragsville
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dullsville
(ˈdʌlzvɪl)
—
n
1.
a thing, place, or activity that is boring or dull
2.
the state of being bored
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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dullsville definition
[ˈdəlzvɪl]
n.
a dull place. :
This place is just dullsville!
n.
something dull. :
When each movie I see turns into dullsville, I want to give up seeing them.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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