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hood (1)
Meaning: a neighbourhood, especially in a poor, urban area
For example:
- Jerome often goes back to the hood to see his family and hang out with old friends.
- A lot of rap artists tell stories about life in the hood.
Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Quick Quiz:
If a rap album is called "Livin' in the Hood", it's probably about
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