A once powerful mass merchandiser that was brought to its knees by Wal-Mart and Target - now is in bankrupcy. Used to be a fairly good store in the 70's and 80's but the corporation never updated stores or merchandise. Prices were high, employees were always jerks and the quality of K-Mart clothing was and still is horrible.
by Whatever April 8, 2003
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A department store that sells, among other items, notoriously unfashionable/poor quality clothing. All clothing brands are licensed exclusively to K-Mart (i.e. Route 66) and quite unsuccessfully attempt to mimic current trends.
Associated with a demographic that is either low income, cheap by choice, or fashionably inept.
Associated with a demographic that is either low income, cheap by choice, or fashionably inept.
Popular Kid: "John's such a dork, saying those lameass sneakers with no logo are real skate shoes. He probably got them at K-Mart."
Social Reject: "My mom's gonna take me to K-Mart tomorrow to get some cool t-shirts."
Social Reject: "My mom's gonna take me to K-Mart tomorrow to get some cool t-shirts."
by foreign lump January 31, 2006
Derogatory adjective describing objects of poor quality or shabby appearance, or untidy people.
Originally used in primary schools in Wagga Wagga, a city in South Western NSW, Australia in the late 1970s and early 80s. To my knowledge, it has never spread, but is a nice little piece of juvenile social history.
Originally used in primary schools in Wagga Wagga, a city in South Western NSW, Australia in the late 1970s and early 80s. To my knowledge, it has never spread, but is a nice little piece of juvenile social history.
by bai surfer January 13, 2005
so low has to have Martha Stewart
by KAILEE&TIFFANY June 7, 2003
K-mart fall apart. K-mart fall apart.
by Tammi B. April 21, 2006