slumlord
slumlord · slumlords
A person who makes money by renting housing that is kept in poor conditionA person who makes money by renting housing that is kept in poor condition.
» I felt like a slumlord.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory)A person who makes money by renting housing that is kept in poor condition.
Coordinate term: slumlady
Bruchbudenvermieter, Schrottvermieter
Examples
2 sentencesI felt like a slumlord.
As he hasn't kept up the building at all, there is no other term for him but "slumlord."
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
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Origin
Blend of slum + landlord.Blend of slum + landlord.
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