- yawnsville
- na boring thing, person or situation. An American teenage expression adopted in Britain and Australia. It uses the common slang suffix -ville to denote a place, situ-ation or state of affairs.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
yawnsville
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yawn — 1) n something extremely boring, dull or unin spiring. A colloquial term, particularly prevalent in middle class usage. It is either a noun, as in the film was a total yawn or an interjection, as in they took us round the exhibition yawn! . A… … Contemporary slang
-ville — a combining form indicating a notional city, usually specified as to type or kind, as in dullsville, yawnsville …
