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1. (n.) boondoggle
work of little or no value done merely to keep or look busy.
2. boondoggle
a project funded by the federal government out of political favoritism that is of no real value to the community or the nation.
3. boondoggle
a plaited leather cord for the neck made typically by a camper or a scout.
4. (v.t.) boondoggle
to deceive or attempt to deceive.
5. (v.i.) boondoggle
to do work of little value merely to keep or look busy.
Etymology: (1930–35, Amer.)
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1. (verb) boondoggle
work of little or no value done merely to look busy
2. (verb) boondoggle
do useless, wasteful, or trivial work
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