by Leahbythesea July 14, 2006
Champaign + Urbana = Chambana
Term that should be used by townies when referring to the city they grew up (Champaign-Urbana, IL).
Term that should be used by townies when referring to the city they grew up (Champaign-Urbana, IL).
"Chambana is a much bigger town than Rantucky."
"Dude, you really need to come back to Chambana so we can hang out."
"Dude, you really need to come back to Chambana so we can hang out."
by leahbythesea August 16, 2006
People who grew up in the city/town you live in/are referring to.
The opposite of a tourist. A tourist would have to gather information about the place they are travelling (sites, restaurants, rest stops, etc.). A townie would be the one to give the tourist that information since that person would hold a wealth of knowledge about that city/town.
Townies will wear t-shirts representing their city/town/state (or all of the above) even if they do not currently live in that city/town/state.
The opposite of a tourist. A tourist would have to gather information about the place they are travelling (sites, restaurants, rest stops, etc.). A townie would be the one to give the tourist that information since that person would hold a wealth of knowledge about that city/town.
Townies will wear t-shirts representing their city/town/state (or all of the above) even if they do not currently live in that city/town/state.
"Those dudes look like a bunch of townies. Let's ask them which bar to go to after this one closes."
by leahbythesea August 16, 2006