noun Street Slang

bando

· noun · atlanta

An abandoned house, especially one used for trapping.

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Definitions

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An abandoned house. In Atlanta hip-hop it specifically means an empty property taken over as a base for selling drugs — the cheaper, more disposable cousin of a trap house.

“They cooking out the bando off Old National.”
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By extension, any run-down spot where the crew posts up — doesn't have to be drug-related anymore, just a derelict hangout.

“We used to skate that bando behind the gas station.”
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bando In A Sentence

They cooking out the bando off Old National.
We used to skate that bando behind the gas station.

Origin & Usage

Atlanta trap rap, 2000s. Short for 'abandoned.' Popularised nationally by Future, Young Thug and the song 'Bando' by Migos (2013).

Variants bandoh

People Also Ask

What does "bando" mean?

It's an abandoned house, especially one used for trapping (drug dealing).

How do you use "bando" in a sentence?

"They were running the whole operation out of a bando on the corner."

Where does "bando" come from?

It's short for "abandoned," referring to an abandoned building.

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