slum
गंदी बस्ती
definition
verb
rich tourists slumming among the quaintly dangerous natives
spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes.
noun
However, there is still a large segment of the population which lives in urban slums and poor rural areas without electricity or running water.
a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people.
translation of 'slum'
noun
मैली-कुचैली गली,
गंदी बस्ती
example
As you can see, the Red Party has a lot of natural support in inner city 'slum' areas like this.
The best home the family of seven can afford is this wood shack in a 'slum' .
The appalling social situation in Iran has been highlighted by recent reports of protest marches in working class urban areas and 'slum' districts.
'slum' dwellers
There is also a primary school at the premises run by the committee for the poor and 'slum' dwellers in the locality.
businessmen are having to 'slum' it in aircraft economy class seats
I think that we will live here for maybe 12 months and then move elsewhere leaving the house as a 'slum' and make a start again a little further down the road.
It is like an inner-city 'slum' and the street cleaning leaves a lot to be desired.
It made my dorm building look like a 'slum' , that was for sure.
Its control of poor 'slum' areas and inner cities resulted from the chaos that was brought about by the occupation; it was not itself the cause of the chaos.
'slum' areas
businessmen are having to 'slum' it in aircraft economy class seats
Blunkett's conclusion was that ‘if you live in a 'slum' in a high-rise building and you are on your own with three children, the idea of liberty and freedom means nothing’.
the area was fast becoming a 'slum' for the destitute
She ended up living and working with Hong Kong's most despised and poorest inhabitants in a 'slum' known as the Walled City.
Begun in April 2003, it is a non-profit organisation with a mission to unleash the potential of the 'slum' , street and orphaned children of urban India.
As part of the activities of the trust we have started free classes for girl students from local government schools from a nearby 'slum' who come from poor families.
he moved from a two-room 'slum' into a local authority house
But ironically the former 'slum' houses are now sought-after properties following regeneration and the flats have become increasingly unpopular with residents.
‘I was born in the 'slummy' area around Glasgow,’ recalls McCormack.
The British screen icon out-acts everyone and still comes off like a good sport while 'slumming it' in a pea-brained movie.
Many city dwellers live in 'slums' and tenement buildings
For that, we expect to go to some 'slummy' , run down shack under the bridge and have to endure the shouting, spitting, ignorant crowds of ‘natives’ and potcakes.
What we are building are the 'slums' of the future.
Or we will end up building mansions in the midst of 'slums' ."
When I went 'slumming' like this, I wanted to cruise the bad slums.
Its cities combine modern skyscrapers, suburban houses, and impoverished 'slums' .
Vanessa ran in circles far more elevated than ours and she was always telling us that when she hung out with us she was 'slumming' .
What was leisurely at the start of the day, though, would become a 'slummy' , sweaty, altogether unflattering affair in the Sacramento sun.
This magazine isn't for the New Yorker, it's for the 'slummer' .
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