Archaic slang emerging during Prohibition, 1920-33, and used through the 1940s refering to the act of affluent people patronizing seedy establishments in urban slums for disreputable and often illegal entertainments. The term emerged when Prohibition led to speak-easies in poor neighborhood that attracted the well-off who wanted to drink. It the began generalized for any similar behavior of the priveleged seeking thrills when venturing into poor districts.
Some older peeps I know told me that back in the day Donald Trump was know for slumming at Studio 54 in Manhattan looking for his blow.
by BxMuscle October 7, 2020
Get the Slummingmug. When someone shifts the blame and responsibility after calling friends for help whereas the friends become the victim of the person calling for help claiming to be the victim.
by Magic Midget September 19, 2023
Get the Slum Dawgedmug. aka: weed
Called slum change because of its abundance in slums/ghettos. Also referenced by Sauce Money on "bring it on" from Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z
Called slum change because of its abundance in slums/ghettos. Also referenced by Sauce Money on "bring it on" from Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z
by caleb man December 24, 2021
Get the Slum Changemug. by Ur_mom_69420 August 28, 2022
Get the Slum Buggymug. A tour that usually consists of very few gigs performed by a little known band living out of a van.
For example, a band starting out on a tour with little networking and money is embarking on a slum tour.
For example, a band starting out on a tour with little networking and money is embarking on a slum tour.
Dude that was such a slum tour, we only played 3 shows and I had to shower in a burger king bathroom.
by Aspic Elm Hook November 1, 2012
Get the Slum Tourmug.