Roxanne Shanté

retarded

adjective

Published on April 10, 2016, 6:34 a.m.

uninhibited, unrestrained;

crazy

Collocates cold⁵, flow⁴, straight³, shit², clip², crazy², ill², dope, floss, flow, fly, game, gangbang, glock, hard, hella, in the house, in the mix, jam, lac, loco, MC, peep, projects, raw, ride, rims, rock, shout-out, step off, sucker, talk shit, X, yo, yo, skrr, -ass, act a fool, beat, bitch, clique, crib

Domains Everyday

Synonyms buck

Related concepts act a fool, wild, wild out

Rhymes started⁵, bombarded, charted

1986 Roxanne Shanté "Def Fresh Crew" feat. Biz Markie [Def Fresh Crew]
To cold act ill or get retarded
1987 UTFO "Diss" [Lethal]
Doctor Ice is gettin cold retarded
1988 MC EZ "Get Retarded" [Get Retarded]
No need to act sane, just cold get retarded

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Origins of Cited Artists

Beastie Boys

retarded

adverb

Published on April 10, 2016, 6:34 a.m.

crazily;

in an uninhibited manner

Collocates bang³, spit², 9 milli, bitch, bug out, chill, DJ, floss, flow, flow, game, ghetto, hoe, Mac, projects, rap, rock, shit, spit, stupid

Synonyms buck

Related concepts act a fool, bug out, wild, wild out

Rhymes black-hearted, started

1985-10-24 Beastie Boys "She's On It" [Krush Groove Soundtrack]
Even when I'm chillin', she acts retarded
1988-11-03 Slick Rick "Indian Girl - An Adult Story" [The Great Adventures of Slick Rick]
Next thing you knew, she was acting retarded
1993-08-10 Ultramagnetic MCs "Time To Catch A Body" [The Four Horsemen]
DJs go wild and act retarded

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