in the sticks
in the sticks
In the countryside, especially in a rustic or particularly unsophisticated area. Jane was sick of living in the sticks and dreamed of spending her life in New York City.
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in the sticks
in a remote rural area. informalSee also: stick
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(out) in the ˈsticks
(informal) in the country, far from towns and cities: I like living out in the sticks, but it can be a bit boring.See also: stick
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- stick
- the sticks
- honyock
- just fell off the turnip truck
- turnip
- fall off the cabbage truck
- fall off the turnip truck
- God's country
- rust bucket
- hayseed