Crenshaw

noun

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

Crenshaw boulevard, a thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California

Categories Locations

Collocates Slauson⁵, ride³, hoe², roll², 64, cold, Compton, creep, floss, flossing, hit switches, impala, in the cut, jack, jock, rap

Region L A, West Coast

Holonyms Cali, Califas

Timeline

1987-11-06 N.W.A. "L.A. Is The Place" feat. The D.O.C. [N.W.A. & The Posse]
The strip is a trip on south Crenshaw
1987-11-06 N.W.A. "8 Ball" [N.W.A. & The Posse]
Ridin' on Slauson, lookin for Crenshaw
1992-01-22 South Central Cartel "I Get My Roll On" [South Central Madness]
Hit Crenshaw with the front cold slammin

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Crenshaw

noun

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

The Crenshaw neighborhood in southwestern Los Angeles, California

Categories Locations

Collocates Shaolin², dirty², chill, Compton, dip, Flatbush, gangsta, hoe, I'mma, ill, Marcy, rap, regulator, roll on, Slauson, Y.G., back in the day, yo, BK

Region L A, West Coast

Holonyms Cali, Califas, South Central

Related concepts Compton, CPT, Inglewood, LBC, Slauson

Timeline

1987-01-01 C.I.A. "My Posse" feat. Ice Cube, Kid Dee, Sir Jinx [My Posse]
Crenshaw is where I chill, never ever sick, but always ill
1988-09-01 Sir Mix-A-Lot "F The BS" [Swass]
The rap government from Crenshaw to Tupelo
1992-11-24 The Pharcyde "Oh Shit" [Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde]
Tuesday, me and my new Crenshaw cutie

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