" environs "

 [ "environs" ]

1: place or spot near another place or spot. Short for environment.

  * e.g.,  ... My mother be gettin' all up in my environs. 

 [ "environment" ]

1: A place all people say we must look after and yet they don't look after it themselves.

  * e.g.,  ... "The environment is being ruined by all this polution the world is creating" 

 [ "environment" ]

1: Something for which the Bush administration has no regard, despite the fact that the degradation of our environment is leading to higher rates of cancer, asthma and other illnesses.

  * e.g.,  ... Bush claims to care about the environment but has tried to roll back every major environmental protectoin law that has ever existed 

 [ "environment" ]

1: - Something we should all care about because if we don't we will die (global warming).

  * e.g.,  ... Hevick of the Bahamas didn't care about the environment, and he also thought it was foolish to and thought "why care about the environment?" Hevick's country was hit by global warming along with severe floods. Then he realized for not caring about the environment, he wasn't the only fool that caused global warming, he also realized why to care about the environment. He now has common sense.  

 [ "environment" ]

2: - Something 95% of the world population doesn't care about because apparently we all all selfish, and most of all, STUPID.

 [ "environment" ]

3: - Something people start to realize why they should care about the environment, when it comes at the very end of it all. (See stupid)

 [ "environment" ]

1:  (n.) An ancient occurrence that was once a flourishing, magnificent and undisturbed phenomenon observable across the entire globe. (n.) A figment of the past that has now been obliterated by the over consumption and excessive waste of mankind, only to be replaced by an artificial, grey and oblique simulative like world.

  * e.g.,  ... "I heard the environment used to be all over this place. Hard to believe this air used to be breathable, and this place was filled with more than just the color grey." 

 [ "the environment" ]

1: Something Trump doesn't give a fuck about. Now, money and power are another story.

  * e.g.,  ... I was living the other day in the environment just like all humans do and realized that the U.S. President doesn't give a fuck about it. 

 [ "Product of the environment" ]

1: It means that the person you are is a direct result of how you grew up. The "environment" you were brought up in influenced the decisions you make now. Your environment makes you who you are.

  * e.g.,  ... So for example, product of the environment implies that if one grows up in a home full of domestic violence, one of the children in that home may become violent as well when they have a family of their own. If someone grows up in the hood, that person may become a gangster. If somebody grows up in a descent home that is filled with good resources (computer, good books, television, radio, etc.), then they are more likely to become successful. If somebody grows up in a Christian home, they will most likely become a Christian. If somebody grows up in the Middle East or in a home with Muslim parents, they are more likely to be Muslim. 

 [ "controlled environment" ]

1: a place or area where rules, regulations and behavioral norms are subject to strict enforcement or scrutiny. A person responsible for maintaining order in a controlled environment will normally strive to appear consistent when out in the open, but may enforce rules arbitrarily behind closed doors.

  * e.g.,  ... Kids who grow up in excessively controlled environments often fall behind in college, having all that freedom to cut loose but not knowing how to manage it. 

 [ "Product of the Environment" ]

1: An expression that states that people may behave or act a certain way as a result of the environment they live in. So for example if someone lives in a poverty stricken area and cannot get a job, they may become a thief. If someone grows up in an environment such as Communist China, that person may become a Communist himself.

  * e.g.,  ... “You hear it in the strength of my voice and in my rhythm, Now you know, how I was livin, It happened to me, like it happened to Serch, Prime Minister Pete Nice`ll kick the verse, in Bed-Stuy with my boy, Kiwai Height, The K to A Kingston, Wednesday night, To the Empire, show slammin, Open for Dana, crew flammin, Mouth open wide, or listening, Dumb dope with a forty in my system, Unprotected but respected for my own self, Cause of talent, no shade, or nothin else, A time of tension, racially fenced in, I came off (and all the brothers blessed him), I left more than a mark, I left a dent, Cause I'm a product of the environment.” – Pete Nice of 3rd Bass (Hip Hop Group) 

 [ "Corporate Environment" ]

1: Means being generally professional, upstanding, and performing “by the book” in behavior, words, or person. Opposite or being street or hood.

  * e.g.,  ... Girl, I gave that dude my number the other day and he called me at 2am for a booty call! I don’t know who he thinks he is, but this is a corporate environment!