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word on the street

1. A convenient way of spreading a rumor, by placing it before your own opinion.
2. A convenient way of labeling a common truth.
1. Yo dawg. Word on the street is you got da clap.

2.Zack: Yo Pauline! Waas da word on da street?

Pauline: Respect!

Zack: Damn right!
by Pat McGoohan March 3, 2004
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on the street

"Yeah, mate, she's on the street again."
The antonym is "shacked up".
by quacky758 July 19, 2012
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word on the street

The streets talkining.
by oh boi 1985 March 24, 2017
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I saw yo momma on 79th Street last night!!!

NW 79th Street in Miami is a street where ghetto hoes do the walk and turn their tricks. Basically it's an insult meaning your mom is a whore.
Willie says to Jefferson: "Damn nigga, your girl has big fat cankles!!"
Jefferson: "Oh yeah? Well, I saw yo momma on 79th Street last night!!!"
Willie: "Shit motherfucka, don't talk about my momma."
by StewieMiami May 6, 2011
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A Fendi on Canal Street

A person/object who is very fake/false/misleading is just like a fake wanna-be-brand-name bag sold for dirt cheap on the famous Canal Street in New York City: appears to be the real thing instead it will break apart on you in the middle of the street when you count on it the most.
Oh please I knew she was a liar, she's as fake as a Fendi on Canal Street!

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That is definitely a knock-off, can't you see it's as fake as a Fendi on Canal Street?

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With that Fendi on Canal Street of a girlfriend he has, I wouldn't be surprised if he took her out of his will!
by jurjinator March 20, 2010
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Sucking a biscuit on West Street

Being a prostitute; giving BJ's for money
Teacher: Wear shorts that short again Sarah and you're gonna end up sucking a biscuit on West Street
by JamesCurry June 1, 2016
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The House on Mango Street

A coming-of-age Novel (or Bildungs Roman) By Mexican-American writer Sandra Cisneros.
A set of vignettes charts her growth from childhood to young adulthood over the course of a year.
The House on Mango street uses a collection of forty-four short tales that evoke the circumstances and conditions of a Hispanic American ghetto in Chicago. The narrative is seen through the eyes of Esperanza Cordero, an adolescent girl coming of age.
by F.U.N. November 27, 2009
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