noun Street Slang

Dine-tine

· noun · texas

'Downtown' in Houston drawl.

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The way Houston says 'downtown'. The 'ow' collapses into a long 'i' until 'downtown' becomes 'dine-tine'. You'll hear it on screwtapes, in barbershops, and never on the news.

“We headed dine-tine for the rodeo, meet us at Discovery Green.”
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Dine-tine In A Sentence

We headed dine-tine for the rodeo, meet us at Discovery Green.

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What does dine-tine mean?

Dine-tine is how 'downtown' sounds in a Houston drawl.

How do you use dine-tine in a sentence?

"We headed dine-tine to catch the show."

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