Legitly Ghetto

1. (n.) an impoverished, neglected, or otherwise disadvantaged residential area of a city, usually troubled by a disproportionately large amount of crime
2. (adj.) urban; of or relating to (inner) city life
3. (adj.) poor; of or relating to the poor life
4. (adj.) jury-rigged, improvised, or home-made (usually with extremely cheap or sub-standard components), yet still deserving of an odd sense of respect from ghetto dwellers and non-ghetto dwellers alike
5.all of the above but not fake,but for real

I'm ghetto, no your not you live in a two story house
I'm ghetto, i live in a box, that's legitly ghetto

by LoGaNkEaN, TrEmAiNeRoBiNsOn December 6, 2010

verti-ghetto

a broken down, ugly or extremely shabby looking apartment building. Often used in downtown Toronto

Man... check out that verti-ghetto!

by Mr. Mason May 15, 2008

Ghetto Sghetti

When one adds some type of ethnic food item to traditional spaghetti (i.e., hormel chili / beans)

"I made some bomb azz Ghetto Sghetti last night for dinner, it's my special sauce with a kick!"

by The Ghetto Cheff November 6, 2011

Ghetto Nouveau

Upgrading cheap food as to feel better about being poor. Or,
Using whatever you have in your kitchen, such as: ketchup packets, soy packets, pizza cheese packets etc. to create a gourmet meal.

That's so Ghetto Nouveau.

by witchy-pooh January 6, 2011

Ghetto massage

A person being roughed up in order to persuade them to do something, eg part with money.

He was reluctant to give me his rolex at first, but a little ghetto massage soon convinced him.

by Disco Inferno 666 May 10, 2009

ghetto fabulous

when the value of your clothing doesn't match your bank account.

my ghetto fabulous $300.00 sneakers got wet, while i was on my way to borrow money from my friend.

by ghetto fabulous March 21, 2019

Ghetto Jedi

(Noun)

A person of limited income or resources that can use their "street cred," or reputation, to pull off amazing purchases, usually in high stakes trading within the drug or black market. All types of creative financing schemes may be used, but must be beneficial to all parties involved on a continuous basis (90%) to obtain the rank of Ghetto Jedi.

*Chauncey:* "How the hell did Jody get that '69 Camaro?"

*Virgil:* "He started by trading a pocketknife for some weed 2 days ago, and traded up ... The dude is a Ghetto Jedi for real..."

by PhillipHarass May 7, 2014