skid row meaning

UK /skɪd rəʊ/ US /skɪd roʊ/ 2 syllables

skid row (noun): a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts.

Definition of skid row

  1. a city district frequented by vagrants and alcoholics and addicts

    Type of: slum

How to pronounce skid row

skid row is pronounced /skɪd rəʊ/ in British English and /skɪd roʊ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables.

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