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Definition #2:
Rumors. "I guess I shoulda included that above....guess I wasn't thinking. -_-' it happens."
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A term used to tell someone of a rumor but without having to mention who the rumor was from. It gives the listener the false impression that a lot of people know of this rumor mainly because of the word "streets". 1: "Ay, word on the streets is that wifey's been with your cousin Rome."
2: "Yo, where the fuck you get that from?" |
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A term used to tell someone of a rumor, it can be of a positive or negative sentiment. As a negative sentiment the rumor is without a source or anonymous and gives the listener the false impression that a lot of people know of this rumor mainly because of the word "streets". as a positive sentiment the rumor is based on visual facts and declare a positive response. Negative sentiment: "Ay, word on the streets is that wifey's been with your cousin Rome."
Positive sentiment: Hey dude, surfs up and its firing-off at the point; let's go get wet! |
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Popular belief. Often ghetto terminology for this meaning. SETTING : IN A SCHOOL
"I heard you don't know what a cat is." "What?" "Word on the streets." "It was a joke." |
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