what it is

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Published on April 10, 2016, 6:55 a.m.

a greeting

Categories Greetings

Collocates what it do¹⁰, hoe², homie², keep it real², mayne², yo², around the way, Benz, bitch, BK, bruh, Chi-town, click-clack, grind, H-town, holla, homegirl, hootie hoo, on the low, peace out, player, rims, shorty, sleep on, soldier, strapped, what's up, what it do, what's crackin', what up, yo

Domains Everyday

Synonyms ayo, what it do, what's crackin', what's poppin', what's up, what the dealio, what the dilly, what the lick read, yo

Timeline

1994-03-22 DFC "Dig A Bigga Ditch" [Things In Tha Hood]
What it is, Twitch
1995-01-03 OutKast "Phobia" [Higher Learning Soundtrack]
You know what it is, peace out
1996-06-25 Jay-Z "Cashmere Thoughts" [Reasonable Doubt]
What it is, player?

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what it is

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Published on April 10, 2016, 6:55 a.m.

what's up

Collocates bitch², homie², around the way, blood, bring, dog, for real, front, fuck with, gully, hoe, homegirl, hood, peace out, represent, shorty, sleep on, son, tote, trick, what it do, word to your mother, word up, double R

Domains Everyday

Synonyms what it do

Rhymes biz², C-Wiz

Timeline

1988-11-08 Jungle Brothers "Jimbrowski" [Straight Out The Jungle]
Jimbrowski, that's what it is, word up
1991-07-01 Digital Underground "Arguing on the Funk" [This Is An E.P. Release]
Well, that's what it is! You ain't even up on nothing
1992-07-21 House of Pain "House & The Rising Sun" [House of Pain]
That's what it is, y'all, that's what it is

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