Definition of "podunk" [podunk]

• Small, rural, and unimportant (adjective)

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• "The real Smith started out in podunk Texas as flat-chested, dark-haired, unlovely Vickie Lynn Hogan with an abusive father, a hapless mother - and zero prospects."
• "You know the bill is due so why screw around and pretend you are in podunk Amerika where everybody knows your name and bills are always right where you expect them and if not, you'll get a thousand reminders."
• "Menand or other R-1 types may think of us as "podunk" but I truly feel like a public intellectual where I am."