Melbourne slang; when a tram is packed and all of the seats are taken, one has to resort to sitting in the 'slums'. the slums are the steps of the tram near the electric doors.
by caseycwistian4lyfe October 21, 2008

by drointhewind December 29, 2002

by Tony Stark February 14, 2003

An item bought by the gross (144 to a box) that has flash but is of generally much less than perceived value. Used by a lot of urban merchants as "dollar" items or throw away stuff.
by Joe Bomaritto August 27, 2005

An owner of slum property, especially one that overcharges tenants and allows the property to deteriorate.
Yo, my slum lord T to the J Smitty painted over the mold on my walls to fix it ... At least he picked a nice color.
by polarbigi December 21, 2006
