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a one-horse town
one-horse town
A very small and unremarkable town that is typically regarded as dull or boring.
I can't wait to graduate high school and get out of this boring, one-horse town!
See also: town
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
a one-horse town
If you describe a town as a one-horse town, you mean that it is very small and uninteresting. This place is something of a one-horse town, but you can always take a boat across to the island. Would you want to spend your whole life in a small one-horse town?
See also: town
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. © HarperCollins Publishers 2012
a one-horse ;town (informal) a small, boring town where nothing happens: The President likes to remind people that he grew up in a small one-horse town in the Midwest.
See also: town
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
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one-horse town
burg
extreme
be (as) boring as beans
boring
(as) boring as beans
boring in the extreme
live a dog's life
lead a dog's life
boring, silly, etc. in the extreme