What does it mean when someone talks about in the hood?

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2006-12-12 15:31:23 · 6 answers · asked by Sharon B 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

Generally speaking they are talking about the Neighborhood they live in or where they grew up!

2006-12-12 15:40:18 · answer #1 · answered by Carolyn T 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

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2006-12-12 23:38:57 · answer #2 · answered by ••Mott•• 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's 'hood, short for neighborhood.

2006-12-13 00:37:21 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Generally it means neighborhood or area... in a negative connotation it means the bad part of town.

2006-12-12 23:42:05 · answer #4 · answered by T 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It means in the ghetto, or the "bad part of town"

2006-12-12 23:39:20 · answer #5 · answered by Poker Face 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

from neighbor(hood)

I'm not sure why black people coined this

2006-12-12 23:40:32 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋