jerkwater

• Adjetivo coloquial estadounidense anticuado que significa insignificante, remoto o de baja calidad, referido originalmente a un pueblo pequeño y sin importancia donde el tren solo paraba para tomar agua.

An old-fashioned American slang adjective meaning insignificant, remote, or of poor quality, originally referring to a small, unimportant town where a train would stop only to take on water.

1. Small and remoteC1informalamerican

   Describes a place that is small, isolated, and considered unimportant or insignificant.

   pueblo perdido / lugar remoto e insignificante

   • They grew up in a jerkwater town in the middle of nowhere.
   • The company's headquarters were in a jerkwater location far from the city.
   • He complained about having to work in a jerkwater office.

   Sinónimosbackwaterinsignificantone-horseremote

   Antónimosimportantmajormetropolitanurban