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street cred

Commanding a level of respect in an urban environment due to experience in or knowledge of issues affecting those environments
He's been thru it all. His street cred is undeniable.
by White Jesus August 28, 2006
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scene cred

To have status in the "scene", which is the desirable aspect to a certain group in society. Usually kids at shows and people who are constantly downtown or in a park. Certain pants, shoes and haircuts can be considered scene.
"Are you going to the show tonight?, it'll give you some mad scene cred"
by RachelW October 20, 2006
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indie cred

(n)When someone has indie cred it usually means that they are familiar with independent movements in cultural sectors such as art, music, fashion, and will most likely be an advocate for such changes. They are usually concentrated in urban areas that are known for their facilitation of underground cultural exchanges and are recognisable by their bold yet suave adornments. Many are visual art, design, drama or music students and fall under the under 30's age group.
"That guy has indie cred"
"i need to build up my indie cred"
by CJ98734 April 25, 2006
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All cred

A phrase used to superficially give credit to someone, but without meaning it.
*Sports coach after his team destroyed their rivals*

“Our rivals made it tough for us - all cred”
by UnknownUnknowns September 25, 2022
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burb cred

(N)-short for suburb credibility
respect among suburban individuals
opposite of street cred
usually, a rapper does not want burb cred, like vanilla ice had earned because he lied to make himself look ghetto
by dsssgfhdgsfhghgfdljd;hg July 24, 2006
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e-cred

A measure of one's success at pretending to be cool online.

Synonym: e-penis
I totally won e-cred by telling the n00b to stfu while we were arguing about the latest Star Wars movie.
by tentaclepr0n July 20, 2005
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sidewalk cred

What you get when you try really hard to look or sound cool, but it doesn't quite work. You're trying to get street cred, but you're unsuccessful and wind up with only sidewalk cred.
Martha Stewart quoted Jayzee on her show yesterday, earning some sidewalk cred.
by BigMacUSNA91 January 22, 2008
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