Bulletmore

English

Etymology

Blend of bullet + Baltimore, in reference to the high murder rate.

Proper noun

Bulletmore

  1. (slang, derogatory) The city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
    Synonyms: Baltimorgue, Bodymore
    • 2007, Felicia Pride, The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop's Greatest Songs, page 192:
      Even if I'm honest about my ignorance of the best show on TV, folks are thirsty to know if Bulletmore is really as criminally minded as it's portrayed on television.
    • 2015, Armond V. Love, The Black Priest:
      Bulletmore's success rate of solving crime is only about 17%. This is a city where the National Guard could be used as target practice by the local B.G.F.
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