Lyrics & Translation
Dive into Slayyyter's 'CRANK' to experience an explosive mix of modern electronic pop and nu-metal attitude. This track is a masterclass in unapologetic, chaotic confidence, offering plenty of bold, colloquial English perfect for describing high-energy nightlife and expressing an unstoppable, carefree persona. You'll learn contemporary slang and how to use English with an edgy, theatrical flair.
Key Vocabulary
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crank /kræŋk/ B2 |
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addicted /əˈdɪktɪd/ C1 |
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dealer /ˈdiːlər/ B1 |
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trigger /ˈtrɪɡər/ B2 |
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wet /wɛt/ A2 |
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gay /ɡeɪ/ B1 |
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Tequila /təˈkiːlə/ B1 |
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dick /dɪk/ B1 |
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hotel /hoʊˈtɛl/ A2 |
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elevator /ˈɛlɪveɪtər/ B1 |
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Saint Laurent /seɪnt ˈlɔːrɒ̃/ C1 |
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moneymaker /ˈmʌniˌmeɪkər/ C1 |
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sublime /səˈblaɪm/ C1 |
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junkie /ˈdʒʌŋki/ C1 |
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behavior /bɪˈheɪvjər/ B2 |
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straight /streɪt/ B1 |
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bad /bæd/ A2 |
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party /ˈpɑːrti/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I'm getting tweaky, I'm headin' out, bitch, I'm on to somethin'
➔ Present continuous for ongoing action, colloquial slang ('bitch')
➔ The use of "I'm getting tweaky" shows an action happening *now* and developing. The word "bitch" is used as an intensifier, common in this genre, but considered vulgar.
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I wanna get on it, jump on him, ride it until the mornin'
➔ Informal contraction ('wanna'), infinitive verbs used for expressing desire.
➔ "Wanna" is a colloquial shortening of "want to". The series of infinitives ("get on it", "jump on him", "ride it") creates a fast-paced, suggestive rhythm.
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I stay straight, I stay bad, I keep my finger on the trigger
➔ Repetitive structure for emphasis, metaphorical use of 'trigger'.
➔ The repetition of "I stay..." emphasizes a consistent state of being. 'Trigger' is used metaphorically to suggest readiness for action or confrontation.
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I need some dick for Tuesday, let me go put out some feelers
➔ Direct and explicit language, colloquial idiom ('put out feelers')
➔ This line is extremely explicit in its sexual content. "Put out feelers" means to discreetly inquire about something.
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