Lyrics & Translation
Celebrate birthdays with K Camp and Yella Beezy's "Birthday," a hip-hop track full of slang and party vibes. This song offers a glimpse into contemporary celebratory language, making learning fun and engaging .
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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birthday /ˈbɜːrθdeɪ/ A1 |
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shawty /ˈʃɔːti/ C1 |
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rack /ræk/ B2 |
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lit /lɪt/ B2 |
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rolls /roʊlz/ B1 |
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gucci /ˈɡuːtʃi/ B2 |
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hummer /ˈhʌmər/ B1 |
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rookie /ˈruːki/ B2 |
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gameplay /ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ/ B2 |
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money /ˈmʌni/ A2 |
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gang /ɡæŋ/ B1 |
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hot /hɒt/ A2 |
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thirsty /ˈθɜːrsti/ A2 |
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smash /smæʃ/ B1 |
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shot /ʃɒt/ A2 |
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rich /rɪtʃ/ A2 |
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goat /ɡoʊt/ B2 |
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summer /ˈsʌmər/ A2 |
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dunk /dʌŋk/ B1 |
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fumble /ˈfʌmbəl/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Shawty wanna take a few shots on her birthday (Birthday)
➔ Subject-verb agreement, modal verb "wanna"
➔ The verb "wanna" is a contraction of "want to" and agrees with the subject "Shawty." The phrase "on her birthday" is a prepositional phrase indicating the time.
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She just want some good dick on her birthday
➔ Simple present tense, object pronoun, prepositional phrase
➔ The verb "want" is in the simple present tense. "Her" is the object pronoun. "On her birthday" functions as a prepositional phrase of time.
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I'ma get the pussy on the first date
➔ Contraction "I'ma" (I'm going to), definite article "the", prepositional phrase
➔ "I'ma" is a colloquial contraction. "The" is used before "first date" to specify a particular date. "On the first date" is a prepositional phrase.
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Got plenty racks, I'ma throw it on your birthday
➔ Past participle "Got", pronoun "I'ma", prepositional phrase.
➔ The sentence starts with "Got", the past participle form of "get". "I'ma" is used here too. The prepositional phrase "on your birthday" indicates the event time.
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I'ma get you lit on your birthday, uh
➔ Contraction "I'ma", phrasal verb "get lit", prepositional phrase.
➔ "I'ma" is a contraction of "I'm going to". "Get lit" is a slang term meaning to become intoxicated or excited. "On your birthday" is a prepositional phrase.
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I'ma take your lil' ass somewhere (Yeah, yeah)
➔ Contraction "I'ma", possessive pronoun, colloquial expression.
➔ "I'ma" is a contraction of "I am going to." "Lil' ass" is a colloquial, informal way of referring to someone. Possessive adjective "your" is used.
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I'ma do it in the Rolls Royce
➔ Contraction "I'ma", preposition "in", definite article, proper noun.
➔ "I'ma" is a contraction. The preposition "in" indicates location. "The Rolls Royce" specifies a particular car. "Rolls Royce" is a proper noun.
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Say that you rich, I can tell that you not
➔ Indirect statement, contrast, contraction.
➔ The phrase "Say that you rich" is an indirect statement. The second clause provides contrast. The contraction "you not" is non-standard.
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These Gucci sandals, bitch these ain't no Crocs
➔ Demonstrative pronoun, colloquialism, contraction, negative construction.
➔ "These" is a demonstrative pronoun. "Bitch" is a colloquial term. "Ain't" is a non-standard contraction of "are not". The negative construction uses "no".
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