A cluster of at least a half-dozen nationally recognized chain eateries, hotels and retail stores. They are located in suburban areas and in rural regions at the crossings of two or more major highways. Franchise-ghettos thrive in areas of low population density that have heavy motor vehicle traffic. They generate lots of revenue but sap local communities of originality and commercial diversity, giving thousands of American communities a bland sense of sameness.
The "Goodman Rd @ I-55 Corridor" is a massive franchise-ghetto located in the suburban Memphis cities of Southaven & Horn Lake. This area of only one square-mile features an Applebee's, Arby's, Baskin Robbins, Best Western, Buffalo Wild Wings, Burger King, Chick-Fil-A, Chuck E Cheese's, Courtyard By Marriot, Cracker Barrel, Crystal's Hamburgers, Drury Inn, Dunkin Donuts, Edible Arrangements, Firehouse Subs, Five Guys Burgers, Golden Corral, Hampton Inn, Hardee's, Hilton Garden Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Home2 Suites, IHOP, KFC, Logan's Roadhouse, Longhorn Steakhouse, McDonald's (x2), Motel 6, O'Charley's, Olive Garden, On The Border, Outback Steakhouse, Popeye's Chicken, Red Lobster, Residence Inn, Sonic, Starbuck's (x2), Steak 'n Shake, Subway (x2), Taco Bell, TGI Friday's and Wendy's.
by LeighRay November 05, 2017
1. The act of performing actions without any logic, reasoning or consideration solely for your own selfish purpose usually due to being uneducated and having poor to no analytical thinking or reasoning skills.
2. Believing that your crappy lot in life is other peoples fault so you act in an entitled way thinking you somehow deserve free things and that the normal rules do not apply to you.
2. Believing that your crappy lot in life is other peoples fault so you act in an entitled way thinking you somehow deserve free things and that the normal rules do not apply to you.
That lady just cut off three people then slowed down to half their speed out of turn at the intersection. Judging by that Ford Focus she must be experiencing some Ghetto Entitlement.
by MrUnknown2k14 April 25, 2014
When you drive by a glass front store to see your rims spinning as you drive by to see the reflection.
by Klrcc1 January 27, 2017
A very attractive and beautiful women who is perfect in every way accept personality wise. She is extremely ratchet but has no need to be.
by Raii.jay April 14, 2018
The second week in a bimonthly pay period before you get paid again ie. You get paid on the 1st and the 15th of the month, the 8th through the 15th is ghetto week because by the 7th all your money is spent.
by prepayafterdark January 12, 2011