Noun (Plural Form) | Urban Identity
Encyclopedia of British Slang
ENDS
Noun (Plural Form) | Neutral | Urban Identity
ENDS Pronunciation: /?ndz/ Part of Speech: Noun (Plural Form) Severity Level: Neutral Category: Urban Identity
Definition
Ends refers to ones local neighbourhood or area.
Often used in London urban speech.
Usage
Mans from the ends. Back to the ends.
Cultural Insight
Signals territorial belonging.
Associated with urban youth identity and music culture.
Assessment
Modern, identity-linked slang.
E complete.
Beginning F.
Alan Nafzger was born in Lubbock, Texas, the son Swiss immigrants. He grew up on a dairy in Windthorst, north central Texas. He earned degrees from Midwestern State University (B.A. 1985) and Texas State University (M.A. 1987). University College Dublin (Ph.D. 1991). Dr. Nafzger has entertained and educated young people in Texas colleges for 37 years. Nafzger is best known for his dark novels and experimental screenwriting. His best know scripts to date are Lenin’s Body, produced in Russia by A-Media and Sea and Sky produced in The Philippines in the Tagalog language. In 1986, Nafzger wrote the iconic feminist western novel, Gina of Quitaque. Contact: editor@prat.uk
