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General Population, the area of a prison that houses the majority of inmates, whether they are hard or not.
Your man better cut his wrists and get sent to the psych unit, cuz he's way too fucking soft for gen pop.
gen pop by brooklyn killa June 25, 2007
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I'm moving you to gen pop.
gen pop by Urban Dictionary March 25, 2007
Short for general population. Generally, used to describe the area of a prison where the majority of the inmates are (i.e. those who are not in solitary confinement). Also commonly used to describe the "mainstream" classes of a school, i.e. those who are not in special classes for challenged or gifted students.
Trying to prove that his intelligence is too high to be in special ed classes, he's hoping to test into gen pop.
gen pop by scootypuff123 February 28, 2012
a GDI (god damn independent). Someone who is not as cool as everyone else. probably didn't get a bid to a frat/sorority and couldn't afford it if they did.
You are a fucking gen pop. Don't work out at my gym.
Gen Pop by Frevin September 23, 2011
n. term used to describe the general population when "bridge and tunnel," yuppies, tourists or "undesirable" individuals "intrude" upon an event, outing, club or local restaurant
"Did you see that girl on the dance floor wearing purple Uggs? Wow, the gen pop really takes over this place on Saturdays. Let's go to a dive bar."
Gen pop by kelm00 November 6, 2009
Back in play after a period away, figuratively or literally, from friends and family. The term originates from prison and is slang “general population” where prisoners live when they are not in solitary. It has been co-opted by pseudo gangsters who are really just suburban white boys
Dude 1: Playa, where you been?
Dude 2: I was grounded for bad grades.
Dude 1: Welcome back to gen pop.

Dude 1: Cicely and I finally broke up, I am back in play
Dude 2: Welcome back to gen pop, playa.

Dude 1: Playa, where you been?
Dude 2: I have been studying so hard, I feel like I was in solitary.
Dude 1: Welcome back to gen pop
Gen Pop by Bifloman January 21, 2007
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