Results for “Bean Town”

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beantown
noun

Boston (nickname, mostly used by outsiders)

#american#regional#place#boston
beanball
noun

A pitch thrown at the batter's head.

#sports#pitching#hit by pitch
bean slot
noun

The tray slot in a cell door for passing food.

#prison#criminal#housing#food
Beans, bullets, and Band-Aids
phrase

The essentials: food, ammo, and medical supplies.

#military#army#logistics#supply
a-town
noun

Insider nickname for Atlanta.

#atlanta#hip-hop#crunk#nickname
A bean
phrase

Total honesty — 'on a bean' means I'm being straight with you.

#nyc#hip-hop#drill#phrase
Chi-Town
proper noun

Chicago — the long-running nickname that drill rappers inherited and never let go.

#chicago#hip-hop#drill#nickname
V-Town
noun

Vallejo, CA — Mac Dre's home turf.

#bay-area#vallejo#hip-hop#hyphy
Oaktown
noun

Oakland, California — the Bay's grittier twin to San Francisco.

#la#bay-area#hip-hop#oakland
H-town
noun

Houston, said like a local.

#texas#houston#hip-hop#regional
back o' town
noun

Historic Black NOLA neighborhood near the old New Basin Canal.

#nola#jazz#history#southern
poke 'n' beans
noun

Memphis pronunciation of pork and beans.

#southern-us#memphis#food#dialect
Backatown
noun

The back-of-town New Orleans neighborhoods, inland from the river toward North Claiborne.

#nola#geography#tremé#southern-us
Uptown side / downtown side / lakeside / riverside
phrase

NOLA's cardinal directions — locals don't use N/S/E/W because the river bends.

#nola#geography#new-orleans#directions
Chuco Town
proper noun

Nickname for El Paso, Texas — the birthplace of pachuco culture.

#texas#el-paso#chicano#calo
Wormtown
noun

Worcester, MA — its own affectionate, gritty nickname.

#worcester#massachusetts#regional#nickname
downtown
adverb

From well beyond the three-point line

#sports#shooting#three-point
from downtown
phrase

Describing a shot from three-point range

#sports#shooting#three-point
baked bean
noun

Queen.

#cockney#london#british#royalty
townie
noun

A lifelong local resident

#american#regional#people#boston
Naptown
proper noun

Nickname for Indianapolis.

#american#regional#indiana#place-name
the Bean
proper noun

Chicago nickname for the Cloud Gate sculpture.

#american#regional#chicago#landmark
the Town
proper noun

Oakland's nickname for itself.

#american#regional#bay-area#oakland
Hit The Town
phrase

To go out partying — to hit bars, clubs, and nightlife for the night.

#american#british#2000s
TP
noun

Town Portal Scroll — teleport to a friendly building or back to base.

#dota2#moba#items#mobility
yeetus
noun

Fall Guys' giant spinning hammer that launches beans across the map.

#fall guys#battle royale#obstacle
doomer
noun

Black-beanie wojak archetype: the depressed, nihilistic early-twenties guy who's given up.

#wojak#discord#reaction#archetype
wool
noun

A non-Scouser from the towns surrounding Liverpool.

#scouse#liverpool#identity#british
Jarra
noun

Geordie shorthand for Jarrow, the Tyneside town famous for the 1936 march.

#geordie#jarrow#northeast#british
Darlo
noun

Darlington — the County Durham town, shortened the way locals actually say it.

#geordie#darlington#northeast#british
upsuh
adverb

Out of town, away from the ends.

#mle#london#road#patois
toonser
noun

Doric for a townie — said by country folk about city-dwellers, usually with a side-eye.

#scottish#doric#aberdeenshire#scotland
buckhead
noun

Atlanta's uptown — money, nightlife, drip.

#atlanta#hip-hop#geography#nightlife
OT
phrase

Out of town — usually meaning trapping drugs away from home.

#nyc-drill#uk-drill#hip-hop#trap
Cunch
noun

Out-of-town spot where city dealers go to push drugs.

#uk-drill#london#drugs#county-lines
Chi-City
proper noun

Chicago — drill-era variant of Chi-Town.

#chicago#drill#hip-hop#nickname
Screwston
noun

Houston's hometown nickname, in tribute to DJ Screw.

#texas#houston#hip-hop#dj-screw
Dine-tine
noun

'Downtown' in Houston drawl.

#houston#texas#pronunciation#geography
the Tunnels
proper noun

Underground pedestrian network beneath downtown Dallas.

#dallas#texas#downtown#infrastructure
Faygo
noun

Detroit's hometown soda brand and a regional point of pride.

#detroit#michigan#soda#icp