hard

adverb

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:59 a.m.

intently

Collocates stunt¹², hustle⁸, grind⁶, ball⁵, roll³, thugged-out³, front³, yo³, stack³, double R³, ride², knock boots², paper², floss², bitch², gangsta lean, go hard, grill, H-town, half-step, hustle, Lex, maintain, mash out, max, mayne, mean-mug, mean-mug, move, parlay, player, Range, rep, retarded, rider, rock, rolly, scrill, shit, show out, sit on, slab, slang, swag, swanga, swang, thick, thug, trap, tryna, U.P.T., wack, whip, wood-grain, shife, gang, I'mma, flow, hater, floss, bust, Cristal, corner, vato, beef, bail, BK, body, bumrush, BX, Cali, cane, chips, cold, correct, cream, fiend, figures, game

Rhymes bodyguard, double R

Timeline

1985 Too $hort "From Here To New York" [Players]
Tryin to front too hard, you need to quit
1986-07-25 2 Live Crew "Check It Out Y'all" [The 2 Live Crew Is What We Are]
So ya better come hard and come correct
1986 Kool Moe Dee "Rock Steady" [Kool Moe Dee]
I roll hard

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Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five

hard

adjective

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:59 a.m.

tough, rough, rugged

Collocates pull someone's card⁵, as shit³, projects³, yo³, hoodie², bitch², punk², buster², double R², tool², fly, for real, front, G, game, gangsta, ghetto, H-town, hella, homie, MC, mean-mug, Medina, no homo, rap, rapper, rep, roll up, ruckus, shit, simp, sleep on, straight up and down, stripes, thugged-out, tryna, wannabe, woolie, flavor, dope, push, squeeze, 45, Calico, hollow-tip, screwface, 5th Ward, ball, boo, buck, bust a grape, cock-strong, crunk, cuddy, fifth, flow

Rhymes pull your card², Kenard, pulled my card, yard

Timeline

1985 Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five "Pump Me Up" [Pump Me Up]
To all the fly girls I come off hard
1988-08-01 Point Blank "Prone To Bad Dreams" [Prone To Bad Dreams]
Punk bitch, fronting like you are hard
1988-08-01 Point Blank "Prone To Bad Dreams" [Prone To Bad Dreams]
Punk bitch, frontin' like you are hard, fuck it, kill him first

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hard

noun

Published on April 10, 2016, 5:59 a.m.

crack cocaine

Categories Metonyms

Collocates powder⁴, soft⁴, hustle³, sling³, bitch², flip², serve², A.T.L., blow, cane, cop, dome, drank, dro, go hard, gone, j, mental, mine, move, on the cut, one deep, quarter, rap, serve, slang, son, stack, tree, wodie, work, X, 'jects, rap

Domains Drugs

Synonyms boulder, cavi, crack, crack rock, hard white, krill, rock, slab

Related concepts A1, base, basehead, blow, cane, coke, crackhead, hundred-pack, hustle, nose candy, perico, powder, slang, sling, snow, soap, trap, V-12, white, white-horse, yayo, yola

Rhymes barred, goin hard

Timeline

1994 Bloods & Crips "Gs & Locs" [Bangin' On Wax 2... The Saga Continues]
Hard to the dome gets me ready for some action
1998-05-19 8Ball "Backyard Mississippi" feat. Goodie Mob [Lost]
Gettin served like that hard
1999-05-23 Cool Breeze "Good, Good" [East Point's Greatest Hit]
Cool Breeze, he got that hard

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