213

noun

Published on April 4, 2020, 5:07 a.m.

Los Angeles, California, including Compton, Long Beach, and Inglewood;

people hailing from or representing Los Angeles and/or its surrounding areas

Categories Locations, Numbers, Phone Numbers

Collocates 619³, 310², LBC², rep², 415, 504, 510, 718, baller, barrio, Califas, dip, front, G, grill, hit switches, hoe, holla at, ki, O.G., player, represent, ride, shout-out, what's up

Region L A, West Coast

Etymology from a Los Angeles telephone area code

Holonyms Cali, Califas

Meronyms Compton, CPT, Inglewood, LBC

Related concepts 212, 310, 313, 504, 510

Timeline

1992-02-04 Sir Mix-A-Lot "A Rapper's Reputation" [Mack Daddy]
Next stop, the 2-1-3, LA
1993-06-29 Mista Grimm "Indo Smoke" feat. G-Child, Nate Dogg, Warren G [Poetic Justice Soundtrack]
Don't think you don't know where I'm from, I'm from 213
1994-08-09 Master P "Headin' 4 The Jack" feat. C-BO [West Coast Bad Boyz I: Anotha Level of The Game]
To the 213, and like B-Legit say, it's gon' take three tanks

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