Dirt Nug

Noun (formal)

A bottom of the barrel person.

The dude in your neighborhood that’s notorious for stealing hub caps and bicycles, and tries to sell you guitar cables.
Verb (Dirt Nuggin’)

A way of living life, not suitable for everybody.

Committing petty crimes like stealing hub caps

Origins of Dirt Nug are from East County San Diego, more specifically Lakeside

Noun
Homie #1: “dude, did you see Big Cheese riding down the street on that purple huffy with two big ass bags of recyclables?”
Homie #2: “doesn’t surprise me, he’s been a dirt nug since middle school”

Adjective

Homie #2: “dog, homie #1 told me Cheese was riding a purple ass huffy on his way to Quality Recycling”
Homie #3: “I can’t remember a time where he wasn’t dirt nuggin’ it around town. That dude be hitting whippits in detention”