A fork of Rural Dictionary
Manhattan, but there is an increasing tendency among the younger generation of New Yorkers to refer to all five boroughs as "the city."
No you dumb Long Island fuck, the city starts at 1st Avenue, not Lakeville Road.
New York City, most typically Manhattan; used primarily by bridge-and-tunnelers and other rednecks.
Yo, I'm going into the City tonight. Meet me at Penn Station. Later!
"the city" is used by anyone who lives around Chicago to refer to it. If you say "I'm going into Chicago" people will look at you wierd.
Suburbanite A: I'm going into the city today to pick up some hookers Suburbanite B: Cool, have fun.
New York City, the greatest FUCKING city in da woyld. Everyone whose not from New York is a FUCKING BARBARIAN.
People who are not from The City, such as Long Island, or West Chester, or Rockland's Country, do not have the luxury of indoor plumbing as we City folk do. But then again, we civilized folk wouldnt have milk or meat if it wasn't four the agriculture of the Upstate New York.
1) what people call the big city closest to them 2) what people who live out in the country call any large town 3) A comic strip drawn by cartoonist Derf, which makes fun of the state of affairs in Cleveland, OH (AKA The City), and in the United States in general. Run mostly in altie newspapers.
1) I'm five miles outside of the city. 2) Yeah, I'm going to the city this weekend. Y'all coming? 3) I read The City this week and it rocked.