Trying to pass yourself off as something you are not.
Sometimes mistakenly seen as an aspect of "fake it until you make it". The fronter, however, will never be able to "make it".
Youlanda talked like a manager, but anyone could easily see that she was fronting, and was actually a hopeless and total incompetent.
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The act of acting like you are somebody else.
To think and act like you are a badass when you are not.
To get in somebody's face.
"Don't front motherfucker!"
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removable gold or platinum teeth that go over top your real teeth
When I go out, I always rock my chain and fronts.
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Misrepresenting yourself, in regards to what you have or how you feel.
Ellen from Walnut Creek is a cool girl but she stays fronting.
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Gold teeth, or caps which originated in Brooklyn/Queens NYC back in the late 70's early 80s. Then B-more picked it up, now the Dirty South is rocking Fronts.
Gold fronts started in NY. Bust the old school spitage:
"Well that's true that's why we never have know Beef so I washed off the soap and brushed the Gold teeth" Slick Rick Ladi Dadi 1984
"I got Gold teeth and they don't chew beef" Big Daddy Kane Young Gifted and Black 1989
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something that covers up a mafia family's real "business"
in the "godfather" movie, the corleone family's front is an olive oil business
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1. Used as mentioned above to advance someone drugs to sell.
2. To advance somone money.
3. To buy something for someone with anticipation of being paid back.
1. he fronted me a "dubbie" to flip
2. Yo T-bone, front me some cash so I can buy this, yo.
3. hey man, do you think you can front for me and pick those rims up?
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