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area of a city where the land values are comparativley lower than that of the rest of the city
man i live in the ghettos, my house is worth nothing compared to my homies crib
ghetto by k-cuz April 10, 2006
somethin that suburban white kids think all black ppl are. they also confuse it with gangsta all the time.
Diyon: ayyo my nigga dwayne lets go shoot hoops man

Garrett the white kid: holy moly! hes so ghetto!
ghetto by billups1 July 5, 2011
noun - Section of the city occupied by a legaly, socially, or economically oppressed group of people.

Adjective - a decription of a noun or verb showing neglect or carelessness.

adverb - descriptive modification of an action or behavior
n. - I'm trying to get out of the ghetto. (See also Detroit)
adj. - dat hooptie is straight ghetto (see older model honda civic, toyota corolla, or any american based vehicle)
adv. - dat fool be actin ghetto crazy when he be having his 3rd fourty (see Mel Gibson)
ghetto by Stephen Deluca August 14, 2006
wEN YuhH groW UPP USInG SUPPLIES FRM dA 98 CeNt StORe
grl 1
"OO SHIT MY eyeliner BrOKE gONNA gO 2 DA 98 CENT STORE 2 GET SUM MORE"
grl 2
"datz ghetto"
ghetto by SPRINKLEZ123 January 6, 2010
adjective. a male or female that is usually african american, ignorant of the english language and loud with a thick urban accent. wears coogi, rocawear, or south pole. has multi colored weave or a bad weave. has a mini skirt on with a two sizes too small tanky top and a baby on their hip.
"That woman is so ghetto, look how shes smacking her gum and yelling every sentence."
ghetto by momobay May 16, 2010
someone who's behavior (usually in reference to African-Americans) is obnoxious and uncivilized
People that act ghetto makes it hard for others to move ahead in life.
ghetto by Gerard Irick August 19, 2010