ghettoest

Adjective

ghetto (comparative more ghetto, superlative most ghetto)

1. Of or relating to a ghetto or to ghettos in general.
   • Those residing in ghetto communities were particularly ill equipped to adapt to the seismic changes taking place in the U.S. economy; they were left isolated and jobless.2012, Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow, →ISBN, page 50
2. (informal, slang) Unseemly and indecorous or of low quality; cheap; shabby, crude.
   • My apartment's so ghetto, the rats and cockroaches filed a complaint with the city!
3. (US, derogatory, informal, offensive, often) Characteristic of the style, speech, or behavior of residents of a predominantly black or other ghetto in the United States.
   • The music I liked was very ghetto and gritty. It was the stuff that didn't really cross over much, but spoke to a roots black experience. People don't understand this now, but the falsetto, crying singers were the most ghetto back then.2002, Russell Simmons, Life and Def: Sex, Drugs, Money, + God, page 26
4. Having been raised in a ghetto in the United States.

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