Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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grind /ɡraɪnd/ B1 |
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booty /ˈbuːti/ A2 |
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dime /daɪm/ B1 |
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twerk /twɜːrk/ B2 |
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mound /maʊnd/ B1 |
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shawty /ˈʃɔːrti/ A2 |
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lick /lɪk/ A1 |
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hickey /ˈhɪki/ B1 |
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gunning /ˈɡʌnɪŋ/ B2 |
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physic /ˈfɪzɪk/ B2 |
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edible /ˈɛdəbəl/ A2 |
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treasure /ˈtrɛʒər/ A1 |
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hourglass /ˈaʊərɡlæs/ B1 |
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blast /blæst/ A2 |
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pro /proʊ/ A2 |
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bounce /baʊns/ A2 |
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sexual /ˈsɛkʃuəl/ B1 |
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incredible /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/ A2 |
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beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪfəl/ A1 |
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empty /ˈɛmpti/ A1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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SHE WANT IT, I CAN TELL SHE WANT IT
➔ Present Simple Tense
➔ The phrase uses the present simple tense with the verb 'want' to express a habitual or general truth. 'She wants it' is simplified to 'She want it' in informal language.
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BEFORE SHE KNOW IT, I'M ALL ON IT
➔ Future in the Past
➔ The phrase 'Before she know it' uses a past form of 'know' to indicate a future action from a past perspective. It implies something will happen unexpectedly.
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WE GET THE PARTY GOIN, LIQUOR FLOWIN
➔ Present Continuous Tense (Informal)
➔ The phrase uses the present continuous tense in an informal way by omitting the 'g' in 'going' and 'flowing'. This is common in colloquial language.
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50 AND JEREMIH, NUMBER 1, THERE'S NOTHIN' HIGHER
➔ Contractions
➔ The phrase uses contractions like 'there's' (there is) and 'nothin'' (nothing). Contractions are common in informal speech to save time and effort.
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I WOULD BE STUPID TO BE NOT ON IT
➔ Modal Verb (Would)
➔ The phrase uses the modal verb 'would' to express a hypothetical situation or a strong opinion. Here, it emphasizes the speaker's belief.
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I GONNA LICKY, LICKY, LICKY TO THE HICKEY
➔ Slang and Repetition
➔ The phrase uses slang ('gonna' for 'going to') and repetition for emphasis. Slang is common in informal settings, and repetition adds rhythm and intensity.
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TIME FLIES WHEN I'M ON THAT ASS
➔ Present Simple with State Verb
➔ The phrase uses the present simple tense with the state verb 'flies' to describe a general truth. 'I'm on that ass' uses a colloquial expression.
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SHE BOUNCE' IT FAST AND SHAKE' IT SLOW
➔ Apostrophe for Contraction
➔ The phrase uses apostrophes to contract 'bounces' to 'bounce'' and 'shakes' to 'shake''. This is common in informal writing and speech.
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I LIKE THE WAY YOU GRIND WITH THAT BOOTY ON ME
➔ Present Simple with 'Like'
➔ The phrase uses the present simple tense with 'like' to express a general liking. The sentence structure is straightforward and common in informal language.
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