What is K-mart?
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Wal*Mart's
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A once powerful mass merchandiser that was brought to its knees by Wal-Mart and Target - now is in bankrupcy. Used to be a fairly good store in the 70's and 80's but the corporation never updated stores or merchandise. Prices were high, employees were always jerks and the quality of K-Mart clothing was and still is horrible.
"K-Mart Sucks, Ray"
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Something cheap and unwanted.
Dude! That car is so k-mart. I would never ride in that thing
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A deptmartent store getting their asses handed to them, by Wal-Mart and Target.
I hate K-Mart.
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A department store that sells, among other items, notoriously unfashionable/poor quality clothing. All clothing brands are licensed exclusively to K-Mart (i.e.
Associated with a demographic that is either low income, cheap by choice, or fashionably inept.
Popular Kid: "John's such a
dork , saying thoselameass sneakers with no logo are realskate shoes. He probably got them at K-Mart."
Social Reject: "My mom's gonna take me to K-Mart tomorrow to get some cool t-shirts."
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Derogatory adjective describing objects of poor quality or shabby appearance, or untidy people.
Originally used in primary schools in Wagga Wagga, a city in South Western NSW, Australia in the late 1970s and early 80s. To my knowledge, it has never spread, but is a nice little piece of juvenile social history.
"His haircut is just so K-Mart"
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so low has to have Martha Stewart
Today on Living With Martha....My Cheap Shit From K-Mart