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Definition of trailer trash
trailer trash 
noun
- a derogatory term for people who are poor.
- See more words with the same meaning: poor, poor person, homeless person.
- See more words with the same meaning: rural dweller.
Last edited on Nov 29 2001. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.
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- From the stereotype that poor people (especially in the Midwestern United States) live in trailer-homes.
Last edited on Jun 28 2011. Submitted by Kevin H. from Cedar Rapids, IA, USA on Nov 29 2001.
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Other terms relating to 'poor, poor person, homeless person': | |
| Definitions include: to have no money. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: very broke. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is of the red-neck, trailer trash, low morals variety. | |
| Definitions include: without money, or low on money. | |
| Definitions include: See chav. | |
| Definitions include: See also strap. | |
| Definitions include: broke, out of money. | |
| Definitions include: a younger punk who is homeless or pretends to be homeless. | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
| Definitions include: having been kicked out of one's residence. | |
| Definitions include: to be sad. | |
| Definitions include: to lose a lot or all of one's money. | |
| Definitions include: a homeless woman. | |
| Definitions include: Broke or without money. | |
Other terms relating to 'rural dweller': | |
| Definitions include: a certain type of person living in the rural/southern United States; "hick"; "redneck". | |
| Definitions include: a person from a rural area. | |
| Definitions include: an uncultured person who lives in a rural area. | |
| Definitions include: in the manner of a slack-jaw. | |
| Definitions include: poor, uneducated Caucasians. | |
| Definitions include: see good old boy. | |
| Definitions include: female genitalia. | |
| Definitions include: abbreviation for redneck. | |
| Definitions include: an unattractive person from the Bush, i.e. the country-side of Australia. | |
| Definitions include: a person from a rural area. | |
| Definitions include: phonetic abbreviation for white trash. | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of hillbilly. | |
| Definitions include: a person from a rural area; "hick". | |
| Definitions include: a person from a rural area; UNCOOL. | |
| Definitions include: a moron or lazy person, typically residing in a rural area; "bumpkin". | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'trailer': | |
| Definitions include: to be able to perform fellatio well. | |
| Definitions include: low-class. | |
| Definitions include: lower class people who live in trailer parks. | |
Other terms relating to 'trash': | |
| Definitions include: A combination ashtray and trash receptacle. | |
| Definitions include: Acronym for poor white trash | |
| Definitions include: a female who hangs around motorcyclists, typically for a ride and some action. | |
| Definitions include: to criticize. | |
| Definitions include: lower class people who live in trailer parks. | |
| Definitions include: to destroy. | |
| Definitions include: black wind pants. | |
| Definitions include: to be very intoxicated, usually by alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: to criticize. | |
| Definitions include: poor, uneducated Caucasians. | |
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