Lyrics & Translation
Immerse yourself in Gunna's "Let That Sink In," a captivating hip-hop track from his impactful 2025 album, "The Last Wun." Through its assertive lyrics and melodic flows, you can explore contemporary English slang related to success and resilience, gaining insight into how artists express confidence and navigate challenges in their narratives. This song offers a compelling way to engage with modern rap vocabulary and cultural expressions.
Key Vocabulary
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dress /dres/ A2 |
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trend /trend/ B1 |
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head /hed/ A1 |
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sink /sɪŋk/ B1 |
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dread /dred/ B2 |
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whip /wɪp/ B1 |
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love /lʌv/ A1 |
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career /kəˈrɪər/ B1 |
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patience /ˈpeɪʃəns/ B2 |
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face /feɪs/ A1 |
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faith /feɪθ/ B1 |
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chance /tʃæns/ B1 |
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cook /kʊk/ A1 |
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crash /kræʃ/ B1 |
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shop /ʃɒp/ A1 |
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master /ˈmɑːstər/ B2 |
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goofy /ˈɡuːfi/ B1 |
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plan /plæn/ A2 |
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imagine /ɪˈmædʒɪn/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Don't let that go over your head, let that sink in
➔ Negative imperative (command) + infinitive verb
➔ The word "Don't" forms a negative command, followed by the infinitive "let".
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You can tell by the way they dress on the latest trend
➔ Modal verb "can" + bare infinitive (ability)
➔ "can" expresses ability; it is followed directly by the bare verb "tell".
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I've been givin' them love all my career, this year, I'm taxin'
➔ Present perfect continuous (have/has + been + -ing)
➔ "I've" = "I have" + "been" + "givin'" (present perfect continuous) shows an action that started in the past and continues now.
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When you built off faith, your shit don't break or bend
➔ Zero conditional (if/when + present simple, present simple)
➔ "When" introduces a general truth; both clauses use the present simple "built" and "don't break".
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I can put some Pucci on her coochie, yeah I'm nasty
➔ Modal verb "can" + base verb (ability)
➔ "can" expresses ability; it is directly followed by the base verb "put".
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Ten million on the check, all I need is a pen
➔ Simple present with verb "need" + infinitive "to" omitted (zero infinitive)
➔ "need" is followed by the noun phrase "a pen"; the infinitive "to write" is omitted, a common pattern after "need".
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I spent trip this winter in a jacuzzi, in the cabins
➔ Simple past tense (verb + -ed)
➔ "spent" is the past form of "spend", showing a completed action in the past.
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From shoppin' on Mr. Porter, now I go shop in France
➔ Present simple with verb "go" + infinitive (future intention)
➔ "go" is followed by the base verb "shop", indicating a planned future action.
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One-of-one drip from Gucci, these ain't Dapper Dan
➔ Negative contraction "ain't" (non‑standard) + noun phrase
➔ "ain't" replaces "are not" in informal speech; it negates the noun phrase "Dapper Dan".
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Back on choosin' to cypher about that paper, I'm gon' tax 'em
➔ Future intention with colloquial "gon'" (going to) + base verb
➔ "gon'" is a slang contraction of "going to"; it signals a planned future action "tax 'em".
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