English

Adjective
streetwise

1. Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments.
2. Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States.

#:You could tell from the way he spat old Tupac lyrics, loitering in the corner with his homies, flipping that Yankees cap on his head like he couldn't give a damn that he was streetwise enough to melt Will Smith.

See also
street-smart / street smarts

• 2007-10-07 04:13 - Connel MacKenzie -

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