can be used to define the complex people develop while living in New Delhi, India which let them to believe the city is so good that it tops everything else you can find in a better setting like, more exposure & culture with less population & pollution. Similar to a New York complex (though New York actually has a lot to offer considering the price to pay), they tend to have a toxic relationship with the idea of living in the city & think it’s worth the troubles because at the end of the day “Yeh Dilli Hai Mere Yaar” starts to play in the background of their studio apartment with a bathroom in the kitchen.
Oh, he has been going on about how bad it is to live in Delhi but got mad at me when I told him to find a new city to live in if it’s not worth it, ig he has a Delhi complex.
by zelyel July 27, 2023