manor
One's local area
Definitions
The local area or territory someone is from.
manor In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Older London slang 'manor' (police district/turf), retained in MLE.
People Also Ask
What does 'manor' mean in London slang?
It means one's local area or home turf — the neighbourhood someone is from.
Where does 'manor' come from?
It's older London slang, originally referring to a police district or patch of turf, retained in Multicultural London English.
How do you use 'manor'?
Use it to claim your area, e.g. 'This is my manor.'
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