Definition

What rappers and wannabe tough guys call 'the city' when they want to sound more street and slightly more dangerous than 'downtown.' It's the concrete wilderness where survival of the flyest reigns supreme.

Example Usage

Marcus talks about surviving the urban jungle, but he grew up in a gated community in the suburbs.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=urban%20jungle&defid=1208336)

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