Ghetto

Created by Abraham Brooks on May 07, 2022

adj. (1) Suggesting a rough and inner-city nature as related to the ghettos of many large cities.Ex. - "That place looks Ghetto."As of 2012, 65% of students surveyed know this word and 0% believe it to be of local origin.(Fischer, G-M, 2012) As of 2022, 70.8% of students know this definition; 0% believe it is of local origin.(A. Brooks, G-M, 2022)adj. (2) a derogatory term for fashion that resembles peoples’ idea of culture of inner city communities, possibly coming from hip-  hop/pop cultureEx. - "That shirt is so ghetto"As of 2022, 62.5% of students know this definition; 0% believe it is of local origin.(A. Brooks, G-M, 2022)n. (1) a single unit in the Meadows apartment complex in GeneseoEx. - "oh he lives in a Ghetto"As of 2022,12.5% of students know this definition; 0% believe it is of local origin.(A. Brooks, G-M, 2022)n. (2) a poor urban communityEx. - "They are from the Ghetto"As of 2022, 33.3% of students know this definition; 0% believe it is of local origin.(A. Brooks, G-M, 2022)

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