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