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Definition of wrong side of the tracks
wrong side of the tracks
- a bad part of town.
He's from the wrong side of the tracks.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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- coming from a lower social class.
His parents objected to his marriage to a girl from the wrong side of the tracks.
Last edited on Jun 04 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on May 30 2014.
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Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'side': | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: a "hug" performed by standing side-by-side with another person - hips together - and briefly putting one's hand on the other person's opposite hip or shoulder. | |
| Definitions include: when people go to being nice to rude | |
| Definitions include: tomorrow. | |
| Definitions include: the opposing perspective. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with someone who is not one's significant other. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical act that causes a person to be in a bad mood. | |
| Definitions include: to not upset those that can help you. | |
| Definitions include: similar to "like a hole in the head". | |
| Definitions include: the opposing perspective. | |
| Definitions include: to cheat - have sex with someone who isn't your significant other. | |
| Definitions include: a hustle on the side. | |
| Definitions include: a female that one sees secretly while one is already in a relationship. | |
| Definitions include: to say different things to different people, about the same subject. | |
| Definitions include: to be in a bad mood. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone. | |
| Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: inclusive. | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
Other terms relating to 'track': | |
| Definitions include: an obscure track, i.e. musical recording of a single song. | |
| Definitions include: to make a process happen more quickly, often by skipping steps. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: semen. | |
| Definitions include: a place where prostitutes gather to find clients. | |
| Definitions include: sores on the skin near veins - a symptom of injecting drugs. | |
| Definitions include: a behavioral or performance record. | |
| Definitions include: a row of needle marks on a person. | |
| Definitions include: a female who offers sexual favors to males in a small area in return for money, jewelry, etc. | |
| Definitions include: meaning rapper sings with beasty music | |
Other terms relating to 'wrong': | |
| Definitions include: to seek something from the wrong person or place. | |
| Definitions include: A man or woman with a body that is out of shape or unattractive. | |
| Definitions include: completely incorrect. | |
| Definitions include: extremely ugly | |
| Definitions include: of multiple people, to have an unpleasant first meeting. | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical act that causes a person to be in a bad mood. | |
| Definitions include: If someone looks really weird, they must be from planet wrong. | |
| Definitions include: to annoy or anger. | |
| Definitions include: to be in a bad mood. | |
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