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"The Mile" 

Refering to Seven Mile Rd. in Detroit, MI. Mainly Between Telegraph Rd. to Woodward Ave. on the West Side of Detroit. Home of Skoolkrill, Lil' Drug Sto, Renny Ren, The Whites, Keenan "Tank" Wells, Boogie Bandero, and last but not least....The "Seven Mile Syndicate".
Man...yo' "shape-up" is tight...who cut you up?

Man, D-Nill up there at Picture Perfect on "The Mile"....
"The Mile" by T-Bay March 25, 2009
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The Mile 

The term that is feared by anyone who is not on the track team and hates running. In Physical Education or P.E. it is now mandatory that all kids run "the mile" to complete the class. Usually the most dreaded day of the semester but it's great when it's over. Yay for fitness!
"Man, we have to run the mile today"
The Mile by LethalNerd March 17, 2005

The Mile 

An "activity" used by gym teachers to make the phyiscally weak suffer from severe shortage of breath and often collapse.
Last time we did the mile in gym I almost died because I was so short of breath and they kept forcing me to run.
The Mile by Mike the Ekim September 26, 2005

The Mile 

Of course 7-mile, Detroit. One mile south of 8 mile but way hyper. one of the best places to chill.
also see 6 mile, 9 mile, and 17000 block.
which part of the 6-9 mile are you repping?
7 mile on the weekdays, but I hustle on 17000 block during the weekends.
Oh, so you repping the mile.
The Mile by Pontiac February 13, 2006

The Mile 

The Mile is the most feared P.E. course for all grades through all schools. The Mile i usually where the coach has all of the students line up and run a mile and the students usually are put in a death or death running situation because facing the gym teacher will get you killed but running the mile will kill you more slowly and painfully then a million beatings to the spleen! Good luck running the mile!
P.E teacher: alright everyone! we are going to run The Mile today!

that one kid: im feeling really sick now, and my head is about to explode, i think i need to go home right this second!

P.E teacher: nope jimmy, you have to run the mile like everyone else.
The Mile by girlwhohatesliving January 30, 2021

The Mile 

a long dirt/rocky road that not many people travel....minimal housing...heavily wooded...used primarily for pot smoking.
"Duuuude, let's hit up the mile! Pack it up..."
The Mile by lisa May 31, 2004

The mile 

WHYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY DOES THE MILE EXIST!?!??!?!
Oh come on, we have to run the mile today!!
The mile by ilikewritngonwallsG February 5, 2024
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