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What is Street cred?Someone who grew up in a non-sheltered white boy neighborhood who had to fight claw and scratch his way to respectability and therefore has the credentials to be a self-sufficient person in this tough world. And by the way, anybody can have street cred. Anybody who had a rough childhood and tough upbringing and still managed to make something respectable out of their lives - they have street cred because they know what it takes to be succesful in this tough world. The guy grew up in poverty and by his own hard work he is now a wealthy dude. Street cred - videoStreet cred - what is it?NOT JESSICA "I have so much street cred" - Jessica What does "Street cred" mean?short for street credibility non-ghetto/street rappers who have earned street cred: Street cred - what does it mean?A term originated from upper middle class and corporate America to try to establish an achievement system on any act that sounds or seems "urban" or "ghetto" that they ultimately don't understand or have had no real life experience in. "Street cred?" When was the last time someone from the ghetto actually used that term? There is a more common term used in the ghetto-- it's called respect. Street cred - meaningA term mainly used by whites to make them sound more black. Typically used to sound more thuggish, like they are from the streets when really they are most likely from a middle-class suburb family and have maybe smoked pot. Most likely the worst they have done is they got caught with a fake ID. Caution: people who claim to have 'street cred' probably have not spent any time on the street other than doing shopping downtown. "Ya, I got street cred. I once knew a black guy who went to jail." Street cred - definition1. your "coolness" factor 1. Oh snap, I just punched that guy in the face--*plus 1 street cred* Street cred - slang"Word of mouth" credibility. As opposed to one's FICO score, which is "paper" credibility. Is that guy legit? Street credThe word creds, or 'credentials', is another way of referring to one's rep, or 'reputation'. Thus, street creds means one's reputation on the street, or ghetto. Gangsta: Y'all best get out' my way. I got street creds. Street credA series of points you gain within the 12-30 black year old community in order to gain respect: "I waz crip cuz, in prison bout 8 years pushing coke but check out them look gunshot wounds I got yo" Street credCommanding a level of respect in an urban environment due to experience in or knowledge of issues affecting those environments He's been thru it all. His street cred is undeniable. |
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