Hood

What is hood short for?

Neighborhood

A quicker way to say "neighborhood;" most commonly used in an urban setting with houses in close proximity of each other, doesn't apply to houses out in the country; can be gang related.

Example

Long time no see! What's new in the hood?

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Updated October 30, 2013

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