noun
Street Slang
buckhead
· noun · atlanta
Atlanta's uptown — money, nightlife, drip.
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Definitions
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The upscale district on Atlanta's north side. Lenox Square, Phipps Plaza, Tongue & Groove, the gated streets where the labels live. When a rapper says Buckhead, they're flexing the postcode.
“Moved out the bando straight to a condo in Buckhead.”
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Shorthand for ATL nightlife and luxury shopping — the lifestyle, not just the zip code.
“Friday night we Buckhead, Saturday we Magic City.”
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buckhead In A Sentence
Moved out the bando straight to a condo in Buckhead.
Friday night we Buckhead, Saturday we Magic City.
Origin & Usage
Named after a buck's head mounted at a 1830s tavern at the crossroads. The district sits in Atlanta's northern third — old-money mansions, luxury retail at Lenox/Phipps, and the club strip that defined ATL nightlife in the 2000s.
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