ghetto blaster

noun Slang.
a large, powerful portable radio, especially as carried and played by a pedestrian or used outdoors in an urban area.
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ghetto blaster
 
n
informal a large portable cassette recorder or CD player with built-in speakers

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(ghetto) blaster definition

[ˈgɛdo blæstɚ] and [ˈgɛdo bɑks]
and (ghetto) box
  1. n.
    a huge portable stereo, often carried on the shoulder. (Associated with blacks.) : Hey, turn down that ghetto blaster in here!
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