noun A person who lives in a slum, especially a child
The word 'slumdog' is most relevant in the film industry, particularly associated with the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire' directed by Danny Boyle.
In entertainment news, 'slumdog' may be used to refer to actors or individuals who have risen to fame from humble beginnings.
In cultural critique, 'slumdog' could be used to discuss representations of poverty and social issues in media and popular culture.
Within socioeconomic studies, 'slumdog' may be used to describe individuals living in poverty or disadvantaged communities.
The term 'slumdog' may be used by writers to describe characters or settings in their stories that are based in impoverished urban areas.
Psychologists may use the term 'slumdog' in discussions about poverty, urban living conditions, and the impact of socio-economic factors on mental health.
Urban planners may use the term 'slumdog' when discussing informal settlements, urban development, and strategies for improving living conditions in slum areas.
Social workers may use the term 'slumdog' when referring to individuals or families living in slums, and when discussing interventions and support services for this population.
Human rights advocates may use the term 'slumdog' when advocating for the rights of individuals living in slums, and when raising awareness about social inequality and poverty.