From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpodunkpo‧dunk /ˈpəʊdʌŋk $ ˈpoʊ-/ adjective American English informal UNIMPORTANTa podunk place is small and unimportant Bob’s from some podunk town in Iowa.Origin Podunk (1800-1900) Podunk, village in Massachusetts or area in Connecticut
