Born in the hood “getto”. Hard life.

-Struggles through childhood to make it out of the hood, but the hood never leaves. It’s in your blood.

-Humble and real. Learned to live with a smile despite the sadness inside.

one that keeps a bad bitch around, big bitch, long hair yellow, white, red, brown

An African-American male born and raised in the hood,the projects,or the ghetto. Usually those who are born in the hood are prone to get into trouble due to their surroundings,but it's not always the case. This term is commonly confused and interchangeably used with the term Street Nigga, but there is a difference between the two. There are two classes of Hood Niggas: the stereotypical, dumb hood Nigga whose actions will more than likely keep him in the hood;and,the lesser known smart hood Nigga who is trying to get the fuck on up out the hood whether through sports, college,military, or other various means.

a person that will ride and die for there hood

One who eats Cheerios after midnight.

"Hood nigga" also known as street nigga, they ride or die for their hood, family, gang, friends and they fuck you up if you give the wrong vibes they don't snitch or tell they run yo block if they want to

A black male from the projects/ghetto, who won't die for his turf and colors but greatly respects them and acts as if he's a gangsta. He has no sense of speaking correct english, wearing his pants around his waste, or ever taking off the "new" tags of his old hat. These individuals will usually have their entire life savings rolled up in their sock.