Ghetto

1) to talk with only slang terms and inproper english

2) now more commonly a state of being, without pride or dignity.

1) did you talk to their child? he's so ghetto.

2) you went to private school, stop trying to be so ghetto.

by jamcracker26 February 16, 2010

Ghetto

(noun, Ghetto; adjective, Ghetto; verb, Ghettoed) a way to describe something that in most cases cannot be described.

yo that donkey wearing a ball-cap is ghetto.

my new solar-powered flash light is ghetto.

by dr. titcock. December 13, 2009

ghetto

(n.) - cheap, dirty, low, run down houses, often the "projects" of the inner-city
(adj.) - relating to the poor life, just doing what you need to survive
(adj.) middle class white kid talk for hip, cool or happening

1. It was hard, but I soon got a record deal and got my momma outta the ghetto.
2. Drinking "red" kool-aid while listening to Tupac and driving a ford with gold rims is ghetto.
3. Hey Charlie, your new American Eagle sweatshirt is soo ghetto!!

by Hot Boyz April 9, 2003

Ghetto

A horribly run "city" where Jews were kept during World War II before being sent off to concentration/death camps. People who say they live in a "ghetto" don't know what the real things are like, they just think they are cool.

Guy 1: I'm so ghetto!
Guy 2: Go die *shoots*

by Superbeast May 31, 2006

ghetto

Ghetto is derived from parents naming their children something like "Dolly"

You can walk through the ghetto and know peoples names without asking them:

*Dolly
*Tonio
*Lafonda
*Tyrisha
*Quamisha
*Fofisha
*Bobisha
*Kanisha
*Kryshel

by Drock;; May 12, 2009

ghetto

part of a city where black gangster people live. also known as the hood.

white people don't wanna go to the ghetto becuase their scared of black people.

by ray3524612761 December 28, 2005

Ghetto

A state of mind in which people believe that being poor and armed adds to their social status.

Holly is very ghetto.

by Eli,b February 4, 2010