Modern. Describes something seen as current with the majority culture in the West.
The term urban legend designates a folk tale perceived as more modern than other traditional or culture-specific stories, in spite of the fact that many urban legends do not take place in urban areas.
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The use of bane urbane dictionary terms!
College Student: "Let me give you the ear plug you fucking bitch."
Girlfriend: "No, give me the rusty trombone, rim me and trim me!"
Roommate: "God, you guys are urbane."
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The very political safe way to refer to poor black people that live in a ""very Urban Area"".
People say
"Flint Michigan is very Urban"
The people who live in flint's Urban sections are called "Urbans"
"I feel bad for those Urbans"
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Joss Stone. (apparently.)
...and the Brit Award for Best Urban Act goes to...
:::pause:::
JOSS STONE!
*stunned silence from audience*
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More an interesting snippet of trivia that anything else BUT... did you know that Urban was also the name of a papal lineage in the medieval period? The Crusades were triggered largely by a speech by Pope Urban II at Clermont, France in 1095.
After hearing about the Turkish incursions into the Christian East, Pope Urban II set about preaching the morality of crusading.
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Definitions on Urbandictionary.com.
I am trying to write a few more urbans to add to my total.
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