[geeks] I'm bored

Kris Kirby kris at catonic.net
Thu Mar 21 13:39:58 CST 2002


On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> Oh.  For some reason ghetto seems to be used much the same way medival is/was,
> in a vaguely barbarous way.  So, for instance instead of getting medival on
> someone (beat, rape, kill), you go ghetto on them.

Ghetto, as in uncouth, uneducated, violent and often at times broke --
indeed, a modern barbarian. That should be "get ghetto". It's not like
you're "go"ing postal. Ebonics. Crap like that.

"I'm going to get medival in that ass."
"Don't you mean on my ass?"
"Nope."
-- Superstar Carwash

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