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Definition of skid row in English Turkish dictionary
- be on skid row
- {k} serseri ve sefil bir hale düşmüş olmak
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Definition of skid row in English English dictionary
- A colloquial designation of a run-down district of Los Angeles
- An especially dilapidated section of a city, characterized by run-down or abandoned buildings, alcoholism and homelessness, and vices such as drug dealing and prostitution
- A squalid district inhabited chiefly by derelicts and vagrants
- a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts
- poor neighborhood, poverty-stricken area (Slang)
- You can refer to the poorest part of town, where drunks and homeless people live, as skid row. He became a skid row type of drunkard. A squalid district inhabited chiefly by derelicts and vagrants
- skidrow
- Alternative spelling of skid row
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skid row
Turkish pronunciation
skîd rōPronunciation
/ˈskəd ˈrō/ /ˈskɪd ˈroʊ/
Etymology
() Probably from skid road (“a road along which logs were skidded”), transferred to the streets of towns where loggers had recreation on their time off.Resimler
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