boondoggle

/หˆbuหndษ’ษกษ™l/

IPA: /B UW0 N D AA1 G AH0 L/

noun
  1. 1

    A braided ring to hold a neckerchief.

    syn:woggle
  2. 2

    A waste of time and/or money; a pointless activity.

    โ€œOpponents consider this another billion-dollar government boondoggle.โ€

Synonyms

woggle
verb
  1. 1

    To waste time on a pointless activity.

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