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  2. Category:Hip-hop phrases - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hip-hop phrases" ... Shawty (slang) Simp; SWATS This page was last edited on 13 December 2024, at 17:39 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  3. Crunk - Wikipedia

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    The term has been attributed mainly to African-American slang, in which it holds various meanings. [5] It most commonly refers to the verb phrase "to crank up". It is theorized that the use of the term came from a past-tense form of "crank", which was sometimes conjugated as "crunk" in the South, such that if a person, event, or party was hyped-up, i.e. energetic – "cranked" or "cranked up ...

  4. PLUR - Wikipedia

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    PLUR is an aggregation of ideas that were part of the earlier hippie and peace movement ("peace", "love") and black and hip hop culture ("respect"). Specific use of the term dates to the early 1990s rave scene. [6] One of the most influential uses of the term was made by DJ Frankie Bones in June 1993. In response to a fight in the audience of ...

  5. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Believed to be a variation of another word such as "jeez", "Jesus", or "shit". First used in 1955 as a word to express "disappointment, annoyance or surprise". [31] [138] [139] shook To be shocked, surprised, or bothered. Became prominent in hip-hop starting in the 1990s, when it began to be used as a standalone adjective for uncontrollable ...

  6. 100 Slang Terms From the 20th Century No One Uses Anymore - AOL

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    The 20th century was a truly special time. One day we were "cruisin' for a bruisin'" with some "greasers" at the "passion pit," the next we're telling a Valley Girl to "talk to the hand"—or ...

  7. Rapping - Wikipedia

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    American rapper 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson) sporting a hip-hop look at Warfield Theatre, San Francisco, June 3, 2010. Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, [1] emceeing, [2] or MCing [2] [3]) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] street vernacular". [4]

  8. I Worked At Vibe Magazine For 17 Years. Here's What I ... - AOL

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    Bear in mind that the conversations about this new hip-hop magazine were taking place at the same time Warner Music was responding to nationwide outrage and calls for a boycott over Ice-T’s ...

  9. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Friday ...

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    For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.