Dumpsville

English

Etymology

dump + -s- + -ville

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʌmps.vɪl/

Proper noun

Dumpsville

  1. (slang) The notional location of a person who has been dumped, or jilted by a lover.
    • 2012, Amy Sohn, Run Catch Kiss, page 209:
      Sara was right. I'd botched everything up. My faux fuck would fuck me over. My not cheating and telling. Welcome to Dumpsville. Population: me.
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