Definition of city

city

• To be urbane, perhaps trendy. Can be positive or negative in connotation.

  Going to the symphony is so city.

  Last edited on Jun 11 1999. Submitted by G-Boo from Seattle, WA, USA on Jun 11 1999.

notes

• See also -city.

  Last edited on Mar 19 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 19 2018.

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Other terms relating to 'city':
-city	Definitions include: suffix applied to a noun to indicate the presence of many or much of that noun.
city punch	Definitions include: tap water
city slicker	Definitions include: a person familiar with an urban lifestyle and unfamiliar with a rural lifestyle.
city taxi	Definitions include: Emergency Medical Vehicle or Police Car.
fat city	Definitions include: an extremely comfortable situation or condition of life.
Kansas City Shuffle, the	Definitions include: to catch a person completely off-guard and unaware so that trickery can take place.
Rubber City	Definitions include: nickname for Akron, Ohio.
skin city	Definitions include: naked.
Tipping isn't just a city in China	Definitions include: said to a person who's leaving little or no tip for services rendered.

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