Boondocks: A Tagalog Word In English
Dictionary.Com doesn't say much about the word "boondocks" except the following: boon·docks ( P ) Pronunciation Key (b n d ks ) pl.n. Slang Wild and dense brush; jungle. Rural country; the backwoods. [From Tagalog bundok, mountain.] The word probably crept into English via the American soldiers of... Sign in to see full entry.