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Killadelphia

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of kill +‎ Philadelphia, a reference to the city's high homicide rate.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌkɪləˈdɛlfiə/

Proper noun

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Killadelphia

  1. (slang, offensive) Philadelphia.
    • 2014, “Gettin' Money”, performed by Meek Mill:
      They locked me in chains, niggas took shots with my frame / In Killadelphia where bodies be dropping like rain

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