noun
Street Slang
the 404
· noun · atlanta
Atlanta's original area code — worn as a badge of true-city authenticity.
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The original Atlanta area code, now reserved for the city proper after 770, 678 and 470 got carved off for the suburbs. Claiming 404 means you're from the actual city, not OTP. It's a flex.
“Don't tell me about Atlanta, I'm 404 since birth.”
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the 404 In A Sentence
Don't tell me about Atlanta, I'm 404 since birth.
Origin & Usage
Atlanta got 404 in 1947; surrounding areas split off in the '90s, leaving 404 as the city-core code. Codified in rap (Ludacris' label '404 Camp,' countless lyrics).
Variants
404
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