slum
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Noun
- A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
Verb
- Spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive
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📰 This Word in the News:
Politicians across parties cry foul about MbPA’s slum demolition drive at Darukhana | Mumbai news
May 12, 2026 Hindustan Times
May 12, 2026 Hindustan Times
Lagos slum evictions don’t work: 6 ways city planners can actually help the poor
May 18, 2025 The Conversation
May 18, 2025 The Conversation
Delhi HC orders slum residents near PM residence to vacate within 15 days
May 12, 2026 Mathrubhumi English
May 12, 2026 Mathrubhumi English
Third of ‘slum residents’ in global south are exposed to ‘disastrous’ flood risks
Jul 24, 2025 Carbon Brief
Jul 24, 2025 Carbon Brief