HyperDic: concrete_jungle

English > 1 sense of the expression concrete jungle:
NOUNlocationconcrete junglean area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant
English > concrete jungle: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant.
Part ofcity, metropolis, urban centerA large and densely populated urban area
PartsstreetThe streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction
BroaderjungleA location marked by an intense competition and struggle / struggle / struggle for survival

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