street cred

English

Etymology

From street (“urban youth”) + credibility, by shortening.

Pronunciation

Audio (AU) (file)

Noun

street cred (uncountable)

(slang) Credibility among young, hip urban dwellers; particularly important in the hip-hop and rap scenes.

Translations

credibility among young, hip urban dwellers

Finnish: katu-uskottavuus (fi)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.