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Ghettoish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ghettoish is an adjective meaning Characteristic of the ghetto, or of being from a ghetto.

Meaning

Characteristic of the ghetto, or of being from a ghetto.

Example Sentences

[…] she sat down, waving her hands and acting ghettoish and defensive, but, before she could go any further with the drama, Emma stopped her.
It is the perception of this as contrasted with the somewhat ghettoish aspect of our orthodox schools, institutions and synagogues, that tends so much to estrange American born and bred Jewish youths and maidens from their ancestral faith.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ghetto, gangstafied, gargoyleish, towny, townish, neighborhoodlike.

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