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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of slum.

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Examples

  • After driving the twisted residential streets of the planned community looking at condos that we might have been able to rent, we "slummed" it by spending an hour in the confines of the Princeville Hotel.

    TravelPod.com Recent Updates 2008

  • The parents of the two kids who battled at Ballistyx and slummed it at Edgemont Manor were now going to see them perform on the biggest stage in music.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • The parents of the two kids who battled at Ballistyx and slummed it at Edgemont Manor were now going to see them perform on the biggest stage in music.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • Gone are the bohemians and artists that might have slummed it on the water in 1960s and 1970s.

    Streets on the Thames Charlie Corbett 2011

  • The parents of the two kids who battled at Ballistyx and slummed it at Edgemont Manor were now going to see them perform on the biggest stage in music.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • When the team slummed to 3-15, then-general manager Popovich fired coach Bob Hill and replaced him on the bench.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • Joel slummed inside the insidious bowels of some Chinese gadget sweatshops, scheduled a voyage on the world's largest cruise liner and looked at some faux skylights capable of programmable lighting.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • Ayers was a son of privilege who slummed as a radical and used his family connections to get out of trouble (like Cindy and her pill problem)

    McCain: An "Honorable" Person Launches His Political Career From Home Of "Unrepentant Terrorist" 2009

  • The March issue of the longtime fashion arbiter gives us radiant Michelle Obama on the cover (a shot by power chronicler Annie Leibovitz as the family slummed at the Hay-Adams Hotel before moving across the street) and a reverent tale, "Leading Lady," by Andre Leon Talley.

    James Warren: This Week in Magazines: Michelle, Carla and Silda: Hero, Badass and the Humiliated 2009

  • So it is LBS ... didn ` t know you slummed it aroun d ` ere ... salutations

    All I Ask Is The Chance.... Newmania 2007

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