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Oakland, California — the Bay's grittier twin to San Francisco.
Standing near a clashing minion wave to hoover up the XP in HotS.
Insider nickname for Atlanta.
Chicago — the long-running nickname that drill rappers inherited and never let go.
Vallejo, CA — Mac Dre's home turf.
Houston, said like a local.
Historic Black NOLA neighborhood near the old New Basin Canal.
The back-of-town New Orleans neighborhoods, inland from the river toward North Claiborne.
NOLA's cardinal directions — locals don't use N/S/E/W because the river bends.
Nickname for El Paso, Texas — the birthplace of pachuco culture.
Worcester, MA — its own affectionate, gritty nickname.
To go out partying — to hit bars, clubs, and nightlife for the night.
The tanks who engage first and soak the damage up front.
Putting your body between an ally and danger to soak or block it.
Town Portal Scroll — teleport to a friendly building or back to base.
A beefy character whose whole job is to soak damage for the squad.
A circle on the ground someone has to stand in, or 'soak', to defuse it.
A non-Scouser from the towns surrounding Liverpool.
Geordie shorthand for Jarrow, the Tyneside town famous for the 1936 march.
Darlington — the County Durham town, shortened the way locals actually say it.
Out of town, away from the ends.
Doric for a townie — said by country folk about city-dwellers, usually with a side-eye.
That spinning, clammy, about-to-boak feeling after too much.
Atlanta's uptown — money, nightlife, drip.
Out of town — usually meaning trapping drugs away from home.
Out-of-town spot where city dealers go to push drugs.
Chicago — drill-era variant of Chi-Town.
Impromptu East Oakland parking-lot meet — donuts, ghost-rides, street racing.
Oakland youth bike with spokes wrapped in coloured duct tape and tinfoil.
Oakland street dance — gliding, contorting, flexing on the block.
Oakland slang for lame, wack, beneath you.
Pimp C's name for UGK's slow, gospel-soaked Texas sound.
Houston's hometown nickname, in tribute to DJ Screw.
'Downtown' in Houston drawl.
Underground pedestrian network beneath downtown Dallas.
Cedar Springs Road — Dallas's main LGBTQ+ nightlife corridor in Oak Lawn.
Detroit's hometown soda brand and a regional point of pride.
A city dweller who shows up to a small town clueless about how things work.
Stabbed — soaked in your own blood.
Leave London to deal drugs in a smaller town.
A small-town or city cop.
A well-off, well-dressed man about town, the tango's classic flush gentleman.
Lunfardo for a woman or girlfriend, one of the most tango-soaked words in the porteno argot.
A sun-soaked Mediterranean-summer aesthetic — fresh tomatoes, linen, olive oil, and an idyllic Italian-coast vibe.
A sneak-thief who slipped into houses to steal cloaks and coats off the pegs.
A swing-music fan or hep jitterbug, often a white enthusiast soaking up Harlem jazz.
Drinking during daytime — the chaotic, sun-soaked cousin of a night out.