slummy

Definitions


[ˈslʌmi], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- squalid or unfit for human habitation
(e.g: a slummy neighbourhood)


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Origin:
late 19th century: from slum + -y


[ˈslʌmi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in Liverpool) loose change; coins
(e.g: got my bag of slummy ready for the next minimum fare being paid with a £20 note)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century: from slum + -y




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