单词 | ghetto fabulous |
释义 | > as lemmasghetto fabulous ghetto fabulous n. and adj. originally U.S. (a) n. an ostentatious or flamboyant lifestyle or manner of dress, associated with the hip-hop subculture and characterized as a marker of status in socially and economically disadvantaged inner-city areas; (b) adj. of, relating to, or exemplifying this style (variously viewed approvingly or disapprovingly). ΚΠ 1996 N.Y. Times 14 Jan. xiii. 4/2 Founded by Andre Harrell, it merged the softer approach of rhythm and blues with the hard edge of hip-hop to create what Mr. Harrell called ‘New Jack Swing’—or, as he describes it, ‘high Style urban black life a.k.a. ghetto fabulous’. 1996 Billboard (Nexis) 4 May Horace is the kind of guy who can wear a mink coat and Versace shades. His style is ghetto fabulous... He comes from the 'hood, but he has class. 2003 Boys Toys Aug. 105/3 You should also try Vana Talinn, a mega-strong, very sweet liqueur. It's usually served with coffee over ice or if you're ghetto fabulous, with champagne. 2021 National (Scotl.) (Nexis) 24 Jan. Michelle Obama..wore a..trouser suit belted with a golden buckle and the gentlest hint of ghetto fabulous. < as lemmas |
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