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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesculo del mondo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: culo del mondo
"Vivono in mezzo al nulla, proprio nel culo del mondo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A remote, isolated, or insignificant rural place, far away from towns and cities.
"Their new cabin is located way out in the woop-woops, miles away from the nearest grocery store." - 2
A state of utter confusion or disorientation.
"After working three consecutive double shifts, my brain was completely in the woop-woops."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating in Australasian (specifically New Zealand and Australian) English during the late 19th or early 20th century, 'the wop-wops' or 'woop-woops' is an expressive reduplication likely imitative of distant, echoing sounds or suggestive of emptiness. Over time, it evolved into a popular colloquialism used to describe any remote, isolated, or backward rural location far from civilization.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Woop-woops" is said worldwide
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troupeau
Transliteration: paumé
Script: troupeau paumé
"Ils habitent dans un endroit paumé au milieu de nulle part."
Einsame Pampa
Transliteration: einsame pampa
"Ihr Haus liegt irgendwo in der einsamen Pampa."
culo del mondo
Transliteration: culo del mondo
"Vivono in mezzo al nulla, proprio nel culo del mondo."
la quinta Pnifiche
Transliteration: la quinta concha del loro
Script: la quinta concha del loro
"Su granja está ubicada en la quinta concha del loro."
fim do mundo
Transliteration: fim do mundo
"Eles moram lá no fim do mundo, bem longe da cidade."
सुदूर इलाका
Transliteration: sudoor ilaaka
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उनका घर शहर से बहुत दूर एक सुदूर इलाके में है।"
不毛之地
Transliteration: bùmáo zhī dì
"他们的房子建在偏远的乡村不毛之地。"
오지
Transliteration: oji
Script: 한국어 한글
"그들은 도시에서 아주 먼 오지에 산다."
田舎の奥地
Transliteration: inaka no okuchi
Script: 日本語
"彼らの家は都会から離れた田舎の奥地にある。"
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