ghetto fabulous

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von ghetto fabulous im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Authentic, keeping it real."Ghetto fabulous" in Geneva Smitherman, Black Talk: Words and Phrases from the Hood to the Amen Corner, Houghton Mifflin Books (2000), ISBN 0395969190, page 145: "Describes a person or thing that is authentic, the height of something, according to the authentic, natural, ‘keepin-it-real’ standards of Blackness that are believed to exist in ghetto communities. Also ghetto fab."

Wealthy, but of ghetto roots and ethic

Alternative form of ghetto fabulous

Silbentrennung

ghet·to fa·bu·lous

Türkische aussprache

getō fäbyılıs

Aussprache

/ˈgetō ˈfabyələs/ /ˈɡɛtoʊ ˈfæbjələs/

Etymologie

() Ghetto + fabulous. In sense 2 perhaps influenced and popularized by rapper Mystikal's 1998 hip-hop song and album "Ghetto Fabulous".