slum
setinggan
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
kawasan sesak
example
'slum' dwellers
As you can see, the Red Party has a lot of natural support in inner city 'slum' areas like this.
She ended up living and working with Hong Kong's most despised and poorest inhabitants in a 'slum' known as the Walled City.
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.
There is also a primary school at the premises run by the committee for the poor and 'slum' dwellers in the locality.
the area was fast becoming a 'slum' for the destitute
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 best home the family of seven can afford is this wood shack in a 'slum' .
he moved from a two-room 'slum' into a local authority house
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.
businessmen are having to 'slum' it in aircraft economy class seats
It made my dorm building look like a 'slum' , that was for sure.
But ironically the former 'slum' houses are now sought-after properties following regeneration and the flats have become increasingly unpopular with residents.
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
The appalling social situation in Iran has been highlighted by recent reports of protest marches in working class urban areas and 'slum' districts.
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.
Kate could feel speculative glances on her as she rolled down the street and thought, ‘They probably figure I'm 'slumming' , looking for a good time.’
These houses are not 'slums' - Prescott is currently paying up to £200,000 per house - in order to demolish them.
Played out against a backdrop of the infamous club, their romance develops as we meet the high life and the low life, 'slumming' aristocrats and the fashionably rich, mingling with workers, artists, Bohemians, actresses and courtesans.
Rather, he was a songwriter of rare poise 'slumming it' in the underground because his elliptical songs were too druggy and bitter to attract the mainstream hosannas they deserved.
By-law violations that turn residential buildings into 'slums' are not the only matters the municipal courts will be dealing with.
The New Yorker goes 'slumming' on Avenue Q and has a great time, as everyone does.
The Trust introduced on April 1 a mobile dispensary which will make rounds of 'slums' and localities inhabited by poor sections of society to provide free medical treatment.
Most poor Hindu women had no inhibitions about working, whether they lived in 'slums' or tenements.
Some inmates glare at the camera, assessing the artist, wondering what she is doing 'slumming' on their turf.
To be fair to him, the former Merton Professor's not 'slumming' ; he's bought the place and moved right in.
In the majority world many rural people buy and sell in the urban centres as well, and increasingly are being forced to move into urban areas-often into 'slums' or ghettos.
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