Slum Definition

slum
noun
  1. a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
verb
  1. spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive; "attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century"

"Slum" in song lyrics

See how slum is used in real songs:

  • "Aye it's Mr.Freddy Major Fred from G.A slum"
    Baby D — Ridin' in a Chevy
  • "With the drugz and switch gunz, and pay 30 thou for the slum"
    Black Rob f/ The L.O.X. — Can I Live
  • "The Garden Blocc Don, the valley of the slum"
    Brotha Lunch Hung — Siccmade

Words that rhyme with slum

Usage tips for "slum"

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