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boondoggle boondoggle /ˈbuːnˌdɒɡ.l̩/ aep /-ˌdɑː.ɡl̩/ noun [C] US INFORMAL ► F0 an unnecessary and expensive piece of work, especially one that is paid for by the public: » The senator called the new highways proposal "a fraud and a boondoggle that the taxpayer should not tolerate".Thesaurus+: ↑Products and producers , ↑Buying and selling in generalThesaurus+: ↑Wasting |