Country Dictionary

An ethnic neighborhood with a primarily latin character. Literally 'neighborhood' in Spanish.

We rolled to the barrio to scope these hot CD players from those fools Jiminez and Hector eh.

SPanish for neighborohhd

yo man these niggas tryin to blast me in my own barrio

Neighborhood or ghetto depending on context. It depends on the accent or the contexts of the conversation.

"ey homie lets go to the barrio fool" (the ghetto) "hola señor este es mi barrio" (not ghetto)

Neighborhood (Gang slang)

a word that means a dirty, mostly mexican neighborhood

"Man, poor dirty mexicans sure filled up that neighborhood quick" "Yeah man, it's just another barrio now"

filipino term for farm/country

English: I work in a barrio. Filipino: Nag tatrabaho ako sa barrio.

Spanish term for the "Hood". In the U.S it is used as the Latino equivalent of a Ghetto.

1) In Nueva York we call Spanish Harlem "El Barrio" 2) Ghetto- used for African-Americans/Negros/ Blacks/Niggas Barrio- used for Latinos/Spics/Hispanics