weave

Synthetic (fake) or real hair extensions worn by black women, usually in conjunction with long fake nails. Weaves are usually very easy to spot as they are different colored braids that what would naturally occur (read: red or bleach blonde).

Shit girl you see Tarmeekahs weave? dat chicken head be trippin!

Damn shorty, y'all know I can get freaky wit chu when yo weave slapin all aroun!

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triflin

Possibly the most overused and least understood word in the urban lexicon. Literally means lazy or prodigal (wasting cash mo-nay). Frequently used to mean anything from "cheatin" to "busy bodied"

He ain't nothin but a trifflin dawg

Shit, Moeshia a trifflin ho, she aint bout nothin but cho bling son!

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1st of da monf

First of the month, when welfare checks are received in the mail and generally spent on drugs and malt liquor. Popularized by the Mid-1990's rap group "Bone Thugz in Harmony" with their song "First of da Month"

Ya gotta wake up wake up wake up, its da first of da mooonnfff

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Freaky

Adjective form of the noun freak see freak. Kinky, wild in bed, sexually promiscuous, etc.

Me an Quanita was gettin freaky up in heayuh!

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YBG

"Young, Black, and Gifted." Saw some Somalian looking character wearing a tee-shirt that said that about a year ago at Filene's Basement. Nearly lost my shit when I saw it too.

Izze YBG, yung, buh-laque and gifteed. Y'all betta recognize my million-man-marchedness!

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hotlana

Atlanta, GA. Largest city in the South. Known for suburban sprawl and godawful traffic.

Yo Shadeem, yall goin ta Hotlana fo Freaknik? Shiiz son it off da hizznook!

Welcome to Hotlana where da playahs play

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steppin

Black fraternity dance. Put on shows and make pledges learn prior to initiation. Dance is pretty complicated, involves chanting and rhythmic stomping.

Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, its just toooooo cold its just tooooo cold.

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