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Definition of boondongle :.

(bün-dôn'gəl)

  1. 1. (n.) An unnecessary or wasteful peripheral device

    Origins: A blending of boondocks, a rural area, and dongle, a commonly used term for a serial connection.

    Example: That USB-powered back massager sure is a boondongle.

    Submitted by: Anonymous, Topics: Computers & Internet

 

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