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.

Variants BuckheadThe Head

People Also Ask

What does Buckhead mean?

It refers to Atlanta's uptown district, known for money, nightlife, and drip.

How do you use Buckhead in a sentence?

"They spent the whole weekend in Buckhead hitting the clubs."

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