Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Soulja Boy's "Baseball" to experience a raw example of modern trap and Southern hip-hop. This song offers a glimpse into the genre's typical themes of confidence and street narratives, making it an engaging listen for those interested in contemporary hip-hop slang and cultural expressions.
Key Vocabulary
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spin /spɪn/ A2 |
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baseball /ˈbeɪsˌbɔl/ A1 |
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kitchen /ˈkɪtʃən/ A1 |
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dirty /ˈdɜrti/ A1 |
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pistol /ˈpɪstəl/ A2 |
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count /kaʊnt/ A1 |
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money /ˈmʌni/ A1 |
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run /rʌn/ A1 |
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chop /tʃɒp/ A2 |
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Lambo /ˈlæmboʊ/ B1 |
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hustle /ˈhʌsəl/ B1 |
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murder /ˈmɜrdər/ A2 |
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chain /tʃeɪn/ A1 |
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trap /træp/ A2 |
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shine /ʃaɪn/ A2 |
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whip /wɪp/ B1 |
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disappear /ˌdɪsəˈpɪr/ A2 |
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back /bæk/ A1 |
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gang /ɡæŋ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Spin that motherf***ing stick like baseball, n****.
➔ Present Imperative
➔ The verb 'spin' is in the imperative form, used to give a direct command or instruction.
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I'm count dirty money.
➔ Present Continuous
➔ 'I'm count' is a contraction of 'I am counting,' indicating an action happening now.
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First n**** run up, chop a whole of hundred.
➔ First Conditional
➔ Implies a condition ('first n**** run up') followed by a result ('chop a whole of hundred').
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I ain't never ever gave a f***.
➔ Emphatic Double Negative
➔ 'Ain't never ever' is an emphatic double negative, used for strong emphasis.
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You can have that ring and that chain and that money, you still a f*** n****.
➔ Concession with 'still'
➔ 'Still' is used to concede a point while maintaining the main argument.
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Where these n****s go?
➔ Interrogative Sentence with Inversion
➔ The auxiliary verb 'where' is placed before the subject 'these n****s' for emphasis.
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Look like Rebeon.
➔ Simile with 'like'
➔ 'Like' is used to compare the appearance to Rebeon.
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Make it disappear like hocus pocus.
➔ Simile with 'like'
➔ 'Like hocus pocus' compares the action of disappearing to magic.
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