Ice Cream

• By: BLACKPINK, Selena Gomez

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
ice cream /aɪs kriːm/ A1	noun - a sweet frozen food made from cream or milk
sweet /swiːt/ A2	adjective - having a taste like sugar
cold /koʊld/ A1	adjective - having a low temperature
chill /tʃɪl/ B1	verb - to make something cold noun - a feeling of coolness
treat /triːt/ B1	noun - something special given as a reward verb - to give someone something nice
look /lʊk/ A1	verb - to see or watch
catch /kætʃ/ A2	verb - to capture or seize
frozen /ˈfroʊ.zən/ B1	adjective - turned into ice
favorite /ˈfeɪ.vər.ɪt/ A2	adjective - preferred before all others
flavor /ˈfleɪ.vər/ B1	noun - the distinctive taste of a food or drink
jeans /dʒiːnz/ A1	noun - pants made of denim
cherry /ˈtʃɛr.i/ A2	noun - a small round fruit that is red or black
melt /mɛlt/ B1	verb - to change from solid to liquid
pick /pɪk/ A2	verb - to choose or select
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - having positive qualities
fast /fæst/ A2	adjective - moving or capable of moving at high speed

Grammar:

• Even in the sun you know I keep it icy

  ➔ Use of 'even' for emphasis in comparative contexts.

  ➔ 'even' emphasizes that despite the sun, the speaker maintains a cool demeanor.

• You be poppin’ like a wheelie

  ➔ Use of 'be' as a subjunctive mood to describe ongoing or habitual action.

  ➔ 'be poppin’' indicates that someone is energetic, popular, or performing well, similar to saying 'are doing great'.

• I know that my heart could be so cold

  ➔ Modal verb 'could' used to express possibility or ability in a hypothetical sense.

  ➔ 'could' indicates possibility or potential, suggesting that the heart might be cold in certain circumstances.

• Diamonds on my wrist so he call me ice cream

  ➔ Use of 'so' as a coordinating conjunction to indicate result or cause-effect relationship.

  ➔ 'so' connects the presence of diamonds with the reason why he calls her 'ice cream', implying a cause-effect link.

• Keep it movin’ like my lease up

  ➔ Imperative form 'keep' used for commands or suggestions, with 'it' as the object.

  ➔ 'Keep it movin’' is a colloquial way of saying 'continue moving forward' or 'keep going'.

• Makin’ millis billis everyday

  ➔ Use of colloquial contractions 'makin’' and 'billis' meaning 'making' and 'bills' (money).

  ➔ 'makin’ millis billis’' indicates earning money daily in a colloquial, informal way.

• 'Keep it movin’ like my lease up'

  ➔ Comparison using 'like' to indicate similarity or analogy.

  ➔ 'like' introduces a comparison, equating 'keeping it moving' to the situation where the lease has expired and needs renewal.