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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 ...
Hip is a slang for fashionably current [1] and in the know. To be hip is to have "an attitude, a stance" in opposition to the "unfree world", [2] or to what is square or prude. Being hip is also about being informed about the latest ideas, styles, and developments. [3] Hip, like cool, does not refer to one specific quality. What is considered ...
The term hyphy (/ ˈ h aɪ f iː / HY-fee) is an Oakland, California, slang meaning "hyperactive". [1] More specifically, it is an adjective describing the hip-hop music [1] [2] and the culture associated with the Oakland area. [3] The term was first coined by rapper Keak da Sneak. [1] [3]
The act of someone working to reach their goals, usually referring to making money. Started in hip-hop culture and used as the opposite of the phrase "fumble the bag". The phrase first appeared on Urban Dictionary in 2017. Likely popularized by songs with the same title by Gucci Mane and Lil Uzi Vert. [134] [unreliable source?]
Jive talk, also known as Harlem jive or simply Jive, the argot of jazz, jazz jargon, vernacular of the jazz world, slang of jazz, and parlance of hip [1] is an African-American Vernacular English slang or vocabulary that developed in Harlem, where "jive" was played and was adopted more widely in African-American society, peaking in the 1940s.
Hip Hop sounds and styles differ from region to region, but there are also instances of fusion genres. [80] Hip Hop culture has grown from the avoided genre to a genre that is followed by millions of fans worldwide. This was made possible by the adaptation of music in different locations, and the influence on style of behavior and dress. [81]
In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...
YouTube content creator attempting to behave in a ratchet manner. Ratchet is a slang term in American hip hop culture that, in its original sense, [1] was a derogatory term used to refer to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan dialect form of the word "wretched".