Associations to the word «Slumming»
Noun
- Dweller
- Tenement
- Clearance
- Nairobi
- Housing
- Sanitation
- Ghetto
- Mumbai
- Shack
- Redevelopment
- Renewal
- Eviction
- Barrio
- Poverty
- Migrant
- Kenya
- Dwelling
- Outskirt
- Demolition
- Alley
- Inner
- Neighborhood
- Sewer
- Slum
- Garbage
- Bangkok
- Orphanage
- Relocation
- Lagos
- Janeiro
- Rent
- Immigrant
- Rehabilitation
- Worst
- Neighbourhood
- Resident
- Glasgow
- Prostitute
- Tenant
- Suburb
- Rio
- Calcutta
- Dhaka
- Gang
- Clearing
- Orphan
- Improvement
- Delhi
- Street
- Refugee
- Saloon
- Infrastructure
- Cairo
- Toilet
- Flat
- Pavement
- Aids
- City
- Area
- Condition
- Settlement
- Estate
- Urban
- Giles
- Unemployment
Adjective
Wiktionary
SLUM, noun. A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
SLUM, verb. To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
SLUM, verb. To associate with people or engage in activities with a status below one's own.
Dictionary definition
SLUM, noun. A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions.
SLUM, 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; "attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century".
Wise words
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