Ghetto

Scot LaFaive spiderrmonkey at HOTMAIL.COM
Tue May 1 02:39:51 UTC 2007


I've looked in HDAS and the OED, and I didn't find "ghetto" listed as an
adjective, as in "Buy a replacement on ebay for $20, don't replace it with a
plain mirror, that's ghetto."
(http://groups.google.com/group/alt.autos.chrysler.sebring/msg/905ec155d0ee943f)
It seems fairly common slang nowdays.

Scot LaFaive

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