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noun
An out of the way place; the boondocks or backcountry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: New-Zealand, plural, plural-only
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Comes from the fact that you tend to go to these places in a bush helicopter (such as a MD500) which makes a 'wop wop' noise. The onomatopoeia is being used as a noun.
