getto
- A misspelling or variant of the word 'ghetto', which refers to a part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups. nounThe neighborhood was often referred to as a getto due to its poor living conditions.He grew up in a getto, where resources were scarce and opportunities limited.
- An informal or colloquial term sometimes used to describe something that is considered low-quality, makeshift, or improvised, often with a connotation of being associated with urban or minority culture. adjectiveThe car was held together with duct tape in a very getto fashion.They set up a getto sound system for the party using old speakers and a laptop.