The Ville is a ghetto fabulous term for the city of
Roseville, Michigan. It can also be used for pretty much any other city that has ville in it. However, this term is specifically meant for Roseville, for reasons that I will explain further down in my definition.
In regards to Roseville, anyone with an ounce of coolness can clearly see that the actual city name isn't very hip. It doesn't strike fear into those that hear it. People often associate Roseville with roses, or possibly some other device of cuteness, such as a fairy or a unicorn. These things aren't very funky fresh or
jive like.
In contrast, The Ville strikes fear into those that hear its name. In other words, it is the
funkified version of Roseville. The Ville is often associated with
poppin fresh coolness and other hella hip terms.
Scenario one, a person using the term
Roseville, and the subsequent reaction:
Person One: Hey man, please get out of my seat or I will be forced to tell the authorities! I'm sure that won't be necessary though because I'm from Roseville....
Person Two: Hahahahaha! What are you going to do? Hit me with your magical
fairy wand?
Person One: *cries*
Scenario two, a person using the term The Ville, and the subsequent reaction:
Person One: Yo dog, get outta my seat or I'll straight up blast you, fool!
Ya heard? I'm from The Ville....
Person Two: Yes sir.... Right away sir.... *cowers in fear*
Person One: Word