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• "bourghee" + "ghetto". Pronounced "boojeto."

  That expensive weave is so boughetto.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by mandi from Toledo, OH, USA on Mar 26 2002.

• not giving a fuck about anybody are anything, loud out of controll, ghetto just don't give a fuck.

  Buying a new outfit when your electricity is cut off is boughetto.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by chelle h. from Louisiana, USA on Sep 27 2002.

• high class and still acts like they from the hood..

  That girl is boughghetto.

  Last edited on Oct 17 2002. Submitted by Cappo from Columbus, OH, USA on Oct 17 2002.

• someone that is high-maintenance or has a lot of expensive stuff.

  That girl is boughetto.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Audra O. from USA on Mar 05 2003.

verb - transitive

• to slowly and methodically psychologically manipulate a person, with the goal of driving them insane.

  To celebrate major events in each other's lives, one of the traditions within the department was to gaslight a colleague.

  Last edited on Jul 28 2010. Submitted by Jacqueline G. from Little Rock, AR, USA on Nov 08 2004.

origin

• From the 1938 play Gas Light. For more details, see the Wikipedia article for "Gaslighting".

  Last edited on Jul 26 2010. Submitted by Judy J. from Shoreview, MN, USA on Mar 05 2003.

• the upper range of an estimated figure.

  Send them a high ball quote.

  Last edited on Mar 05 2003. Submitted by Igne from Milwaukee, WI, USA on Mar 05 2003.

noun

• a person who dates only date professional athletes. The use of "ho" frequently implies a female.

  Check out all the pro hos.

  Last edited on Mar 17 2011. Submitted by Michelle W. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Mar 05 2003.

• extremely impressive; unbelievable.

  That catch he made was ridiculous.

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Derek D. from Astoria, NY, USA on Jan 18 2000.

• very good; excellent; "cool"; "awesome".

  That trick was ridiculous!

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Daniel ". from Dover, VT, USA on Mar 05 2003.

• A lie, to spice things up to make them sound more interesting. Just as spices are added to food to give them more flavor. They are added to stories to make better.

  That story he told was such a spice.

  Last edited on May 18 2011. Submitted by Chris M. from Markham, ON, Canada on Mar 05 2003.

• Restless.

  I have been sitting here for hours, I'm so squidgy.

  Last edited on Mar 05 2003. Submitted by Michelle W. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Mar 05 2003.