ghetto latte n. a purchased espresso to which is added a free dairy condiment such as milk, half-and-half, or whitener. Editorial Note: Ghetto as an adjective meaning “fake, imitative, improvised, shoddy” has been used for at least nine...
ghetto latte n.— «“So I just ask for the double over ice, then go to the condiments and pour in my “free” 1/2 cup of milk.”…“in the trade this is known as a “ghetto latte”, and i think you’ll find a...
ghetto tax n.— «The study, from the Brookings Institution, said finding ways to eliminate these added costs, often called a “ghetto tax,” could be an important new front in the fight against poverty.» —“Study Documents ‘Ghetto...
ghetto chrome n.— «Don’t they sell “Ghetto Chrome” in an aerosol can at PepBoyz & Flaps?» —“Re: 2004 International meet” by Oldcarfart Usenet: alt.autos.studebaker July 16, 2003. (source: Double...
hillbilly chrome n. duct tape; metallic (aerosol) paint. Also Alabama chrome, Arkansas chrome, Georgia chrome, ghetto chrome, Mexican chrome, redneck chrome, Tijuana chrome, Wisconsin chrome. Editorial Note: Usually jocular and mildly derogatory...
throw shade
v. phr.— «Tongue sharp as a blade/Cut ya ass up if you ever throw shade.» —“Miss Vida Gurrrl” by Hickson Ghetto Heat Sept., 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)