timbuktu
IPA: tɪmbʌktˈu
Root Word: Timbuktu
noun
- A city in central Mali.
- (figurative) Any proverbially distant or remote place.
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Examples of "timbuktu" in Sentences
- Timbuktu is primarily made of mud.
- Its not as if you live in Timbuktu.
- Timbuktu would fall as well in 1845.
- Timbuktu is a long way from the ocean.
- The capital lies at the city of Timbuktu.
- He establish Timbuktu as a great center of islamic learning.
- She currently lives in florida and timbuktu at the same time.
- Also, fluent in Armenian and born in Timbuktu can be relevant.
- Obama should send them packing to timbuktu until after november.
- I have no idea about the composition of the Timbuktu manuscripts.
- I say ship them to timbuktu to campaign for the american overseas vote.
- Send the clintons to timbuktu to rally the americans overseas vote until november.
- Oh – and I absolutely support your “parade only street” – can we build it in timbuktu?
- What exactly did timbuktu ever do to you? like it or not the GOPers are stuck with Bush and we have the Clintons.
- I would send him to campaign for the overseas american vote in timbuktu until november without any media present.
- The Desert Festival in Mali's Timbuktu provides one opportunity to see Tuareg culture and dance and hear their music.
- Maybe they can send them to timbuktu for a couple of months when they are debating healthcare so that she doesn't screw it up again.
- Jim Moran has a habit of living up to his name but still wields considerable influence; he would be a non-entity if he were from timbuktu.
- I on the other hand have repeatedly said that all the clintons will do is hurt obama and the should be sent packing to timbuktu until after the election.
- I'm a media fan, not much a book fan (any more, got tired of all of the heroic fantasies always set in whatever far off corner of medieval pseudo-europe and never medieval pseudo-timbuktu) and I cant help but notice that industry professionals in media have been doing all kinds of research, reporting, organizing for training and career development.