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Ghettoplex 

A nickname for the only privately owned movie theater in Manassas, VA. The seats are torn, the screen is flimsy, and the film is scratched. They also don't re-stock their candy very often.

But $4.50 Thursdays are great!
Man, I don't want to pay $10.00 at the AMC, let's go to the Ghettoplex instead!
Ghettoplex by IamLindsey July 16, 2010
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Ghettoplex 

A non project apartment complex that is

a) located in the Ghetto and/or
b)is poorly kept and resembles the projects
Mike: Yo, I got rejected from dat Section 8 funding, but it's all good
Tom: How iz dat all good?
Mike: I'ma move into dat Ghettoplex on President St.
Ghettoplex by JerkoffHaddon October 9, 2009

ghettoplex 

A crackerbox apartment building with crappy amenities and questionable neighbors. ALSO: the psychological condition of distress associated with living there.
"I hate my landlord, I fear my neighbors, please, God, get me out of this ghettoplex!"
ALSO: "Poor John. He's been living in that dump so long he has developed a severe ghettoplex!"

Ghettopreneur 

A person who runs a small(usually illegal) but successful business in the ghetto.
She's a ghettopreneur: she's been sellin' bootleg clothes from China for years.

Miguel's got the best crack sells of all ghettopreneurs round here.

Before Jay Z was a rapper he was a ghettopreneur.
Ghettopreneur by EricKay August 6, 2009

Ghettolections 

collect dis money by all means necessary...gankin money out broke people bank accounts...
Hey this is Kesha calling from Ghettolections. I need my money on time!!
Ghettolections by Z' Beezy June 30, 2008

Ghettollectual 

A person, place, or idea that simultaneously exhibits a ghetto vibe/culture and an intellectual/academic inclination.

A concept that is both urban/gritty and intelligent/worldly at the same time.
I grew up listening to rap music and wearing baggy clothes but I love to read classic literature and enjoy visiting art museums. My friends say I'm a real ghettollectual.

She has tattoos, wears Air Jordan Shoes, and she is pursuing her PhD. She's ghettollectual.
Ghettollectual by MrRomantico September 26, 2013

Ghettosexual 

Ghettosexual:(adjective) A non-gender specific term used to desrcribe favorable trends of styles on the street.
Girlfriend, dat weave is so ghettosexual!

Fo' shizzle my nizzle, those rims ghe-tto-sex-ual!
Ghettosexual by G-funk August 24, 2004
More from Urban Dictionary
1. Meaning nasty, sexy, filthy. Popularized by Christina Aguilera.

2. Used usally as a close friend in hip-hop slang.
1. Wanna get dirrty
It's about time that I came to start the party Sweat drippin' over my body
Dancin' gettin' just a little naughty

2. Sup Dirrty? Haven't seen you in a while.
dirrty by Minty November 30, 2003
Word of the Day on September 3, 2026

Coyote Ugly

1. Place

The Bar came before the movie. It is an awesome bar where the girls know how to party and make you feel okay about giving up your money, drawers, bras, and dignity.

2. Movie

A story about a Jersey girl following her dreams, aided by working at this bar in New York.

3. Situation/Person/Decision

See other definitions - waking up next to someone so ugly you'd rather chew your arm off than wake them up.
1. Yo, Coyote Ugly is my favorite bar! I got whipped, stripped, drunk, and danced on the bar all before 7 o'clock!

2. Hey did you see Coyote Ugly? It actually has a plot!

3. Ugg I woke up to Coyote Ugly this morning!
Coyote Ugly by jerseycountry March 8, 2009
Word of the Day on September 2, 2026

Literally 1984 

Used in response for when someone promotes/advocates an event or idea that is perceived to support "too much" authority and/or government control.

Often used jokingly as a over-exaggeration in political talk.

Can also be used in response to a ban or mute in a forum site or online chat.
Steve: I think that the government should regulate businesses more
Bob: Literally 1984!

--User1 has been permantly banned--
User2: You cant ban my friend like that! Literally 1984!
Literally 1984 by ke1 July 7, 2021
Word of the Day on September 1, 2026

Back when I lived in upstate new york 

A meaningless, unimpressive, self-serving introduction. An indicator that the story about to be shared will be pointless and dumb.
Back when I lived in upstate new york, I also had to park on the street - on two occasions, we got enough snow, mixed with just the right plowing, that my car was lifted off the ground from so much snow being jammed underneath it.
Word of the Day on August 31, 2026
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