Are you over thirty? Are you nerdy, uncool, or simply suburban? You can "front a mad vocabulary" with my slang word of the week. Each week I will post a new word along with its definition and a sample sentence. You will be "talking street" in mere weeks. Give it a try... use your new word in a sentence and post it here.

GHETTO:
1: of low quality, cheap, badly executed
2: imitation, fake
3: characterized by ghetto culture or aesthetics, positive or negative

GHETTO FABULOUS:
praise term for one who has successfully reinterpreted ghetto fashion "Not only is my daughter GHETTO FABULOUS, she's a Rhodes Scholar, too."

SAMPLE SENTENCE:
"Call me an old-fashioned girl, but I think spandex is so GHETTO."

Source: Slang Flashcards by Who's There, Inc.