Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the lyrical world of YNW Melly's "Medium Fries," a captivating hip-hop track that offers a glimpse into contemporary slang and relationship dynamics. Learning the language through this song provides an authentic and unfiltered look at how artists express complex emotions and desires. Its catchy rhythm and direct storytelling make it a special piece for understanding modern vernacular and cultural nuances in music.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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think /θɪŋk/ A2 |
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time /taɪm/ A1 |
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love /lʌv/ A2 |
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shoot /ʃuːt/ B1 |
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ride /raɪd/ A2 |
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try /traɪ/ A2 |
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fight /faɪt/ B1 |
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feelings /ˈfiːlɪŋz/ B1 |
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world /wɜːld/ A2 |
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confused /kənˈfjuːzd/ B2 |
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abuse /əˈbjuːs/ C1 |
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fresh /freʃ/ B1 |
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pursue /pərˈsjuː/ B2 |
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shake /ʃeɪk/ A2 |
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introduce /ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs/ B1 |
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survive /sərˈvaɪv/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I was thinkin' I would let you know (I would let you know)
➔ Present continuous with 'be going to' for future plans
➔ The phrase 'I was thinkin' I would let you know' uses the present continuous ('was thinkin') to describe an action in progress, combined with 'would' to express a future intention.
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Tell me do you love me like you really say you do?
➔ Tag question with inversion of subject and auxiliary verb
➔ The sentence 'Tell me do you love me...' uses a tag question with the inversion of the subject 'you' and the auxiliary verb 'do' for emphasis and confirmation.
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I'm gon' ride for you (ride for you, ooh)
➔ Contraction of 'going to' to 'gon'' in informal speech
➔ The phrase 'I'm gon' ride for you' uses the contraction 'gon'' instead of 'going to' in informal speech for a more casual tone.
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And won't you eat this dick like some medium fries
➔ Use of 'won't you' for a suggestive or inviting tone
➔ The phrase 'won't you eat this dick...' uses 'won't you' to create a suggestive or inviting tone, often used in persuasive or flirtatious contexts.
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I told you what it was from the jump, don't flex
➔ Use of colloquial expression 'from the jump' meaning 'from the beginning'
➔ The phrase 'from the jump' is a colloquial expression meaning 'from the beginning,' used here to emphasize that something was communicated early on.
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