Slumbai

English Etymology en slum Mumbai. Proper noun en derogatory en @derogatory name for:Mumbai megacity/capital s/Maharashtra c/India. en Slumbay en w:The Times of India 12 October 2004 How Slumbai is being shanghaied? en Outlook 2005 21 lose an opportunity to strike at the non-Maharashtrian population in “Slumbai”. en w:Tristram Hunt Ten Cities That Made an Empire w:Penguin Books 2014 9780141957531 It was a city where the fabulously wealthy Ambani dynasty could build a twenty-seven-storey tower-block in the exclusive Malabar Hill as their own personal compound, while inequality and poverty still of Victorian levels flourished in coagulating ‘Slumbai’. en Srinath Sridharan Slum shame & rains: In Mumbai, sab chalta hai w:The Asian Age https://www.pressreader.com/india/the-asian-age/20160624/282527247734947 24 June 2016 The irony is every single corporate head honcho who creates jobs in this city has not raised his or her voice to sort the mess that Mumbai has denegenerated into. Probably because they have wonderful holiday/second/weekend homes in global cities like New York, London, Singapore or Dubai… Anywhere but Slumbai. en ‘Bulli Bai” accused Bishnoi tells police he hacked websites Millennium Post https://www.pressreader.com/india/millennium-post-kolkata/20220109/281719797935127 9 January 2022 A day before his arrest, he had tweeted, “You have arrested the wrong person, slumbai police.” https://web.archive.org/web/20221225191515/https://www.pressreader.com/india/millennium-post-kolkata/20220109/281719797935127 25 December 2022 en Nicknames for cities