verb
- past tense of slum; to visit or spend time in places considered beneath one’s social status, often for entertainment or curiosity
Usage: informal
Examples
- The wealthy tourists slummed it in the budget hostel for the experience.
- She slummed with her college friends at the dive bar downtown.
- The celebrities slummed at the local diner to avoid paparazzi.
- He felt guilty about having slummed in the poor neighborhood just for kicks.
- They slummed it on public transportation instead of taking a taxi.
- The socialite slummed at the community center’s charity event.