▸ noun: (countable, derogatory) A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty. ▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) Inexpensive trinkets awarded as prizes in a carnival game. ▸ verb: (intransitive) To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own. ▸ verb: (intransitive, UK, slang, dated) To saunter about in a disreputable manner. ▸ noun: (slang) Slumgullion; a meat-based stew. ▸ noun: (UK, obsolete, slang) Nonsense; humbug.
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