in the sticks



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in the sticks

In the countryside, especially in a rustic or particularly unsophisticated area. Jane was sick of living in the sticks and dreamed of spending her life in New York City.
See also: stick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reza-Persian
Marcelline-French
Rock[rɔk]
Humphries['hʌmfriz]
Jaak-Estonian, Flemish
&Thorn;ÓRgÍSl-Ancient Scandinavian