Hurban
n.— «The programming format is dubbed “hurban” (Hispanic urban) and mirrors radio formats in Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia and other cities.» —“Mega Fest Features Grupos Latinos” by Yolanda Rodriguez Sarasota Herald-Tribune (Florida) Oct. 3, 1997. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Lynn from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, says her mother used to urge the kids along with Put your shoes on, Lucy, don’t you know you’re in the city? The line comes from a popular song first copyrighted in the mid-1940s that goes in part Put your shoes...
A playwright from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, wonders if anyone outside her home region says they’re going down the shore to mean they’re “going to the beach.” Go down the shore is often used in Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and parts of...