Gunchester
name, slang
name, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The English city of Manchester, particularly Moss Side, referring to the city's historical high gun crime rate. UK, derogatory, informal
"″You hear people firing off guns all the time,″ she said. ″That’s why they call it Gunchester. I just thought some poor bugger’s got it again, and went on sudsing my hair.″"
Example
More examples"″You hear people firing off guns all the time,″ she said. ″That’s why they call it Gunchester. I just thought some poor bugger’s got it again, and went on sudsing my hair.″"
Etymology
Blend of gun + Manchester.
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