To reference one's urban or inner city background, lifestyle and culture. To be street savvy. The ability to adapt, sustain and
survive life on the streets or within a specific community.
Can also be defined as the
abrupt changing of one's attitude, demeanor or
temperament.
Tiffany is generally a very sweet,
easy-going,
even-tempered girl who pretty much stays to herself. That all changed the other day when Sandra made the mistake of trying to bully her. I was amazed how quick Tiffany came
off the corner and stood up to Sandra in a way that she soon won't forget.