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dullsville

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dulls⋅ville

  [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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dulls·ville   (dŭlz'vĭl)   
n.   Slang
A dull place, thing, or condition: "You're on the down escalator to doubt, dullsville, and despair" (James Wolcott).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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dullsville [ˈdəlzvɪl]

  1. n.
    a dull place. : This place is just dullsville!
  2. 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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