Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the raw energy of American hip-hop with "Play U Lay" by Stunna 4 Vegas and Ola Runt. This track offers an authentic glimpse into street narratives and assertive lyrical styles, making it an excellent song to explore contemporary rap slang and cultural expressions. Its direct, confrontational lyrics and trap beats provide a window into the dynamic and often defiant language used in this genre.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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play /pleɪ/ A1 |
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lay /leɪ/ A1 |
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take /teɪk/ A1 |
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fuck /fʌk/ B1 |
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jump /dʒʌmp/ A2 |
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porch /pɔːrtʃ/ B1 |
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blue /bluː/ A2 |
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hundreds /ˈhʌndrədz/ B1 |
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slide /slaɪd/ B1 |
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safe /seɪf/ A2 |
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monkey /ˈmʌŋki/ A2 |
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nuts /nʌts/ B1 |
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iron /ˈaɪən/ B1 |
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ape /eɪp/ A2 |
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knock /nɒk/ B1 |
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radar /ˈreɪdɑːr/ B2 |
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guns /ɡʌnz/ B2 |
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mask /mæsk/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Play and you lay (Bitch)
➔ Imperative mood
➔ The sentences begin with a verb, issuing a **command** or instruction.
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We take 'em out, no date (Come here)
➔ Present Simple tense, ellipsis
➔ Uses the **present simple** for a general truth or habitual action. The phrase 'Come here' is a short **ellipsis** of a longer command.
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Fuck nigga be four plus eight (Nigga)
➔ Informal, slang usage of 'be' instead of 'is', compound subject
➔ The verb 'be' is used inappropriately, indicating a lack of standard grammar. 'Four plus eight' acts as a **compound subject**, though it's expressed as a mathematical calculation.
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Trippin', he jumped off the porch too late
➔ Participle, past tense
➔ 'Trippin'' is a participle used as an adverb describing the subject. 'Jumped' is past tense.
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I put blue hundreds on him, yeah, I'm havin' my way
➔ Present perfect continuous tense, idiom
➔ Uses present perfect continuous to emphasize the duration. 'Having my way' is an **idiom**.
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It get sticky, somebody block get yellow-taped (Doo-doo, bah)
➔ Present simple, passive voice, slang
➔ 'Get sticky' and 'get yellow-taped' use the passive voice. 'Doo-doo, bah' are slang sound effects.
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I put monkey nuts on my iron and I think I'm an ape (Think I'm an ape)
➔ Figurative language, informal contraction
➔ The phrase uses **figurative language** and a simile to compare the speaker with an ape. The repeated 'I'm' is an informal **contraction**.
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I tryna knock off the opps off the radar (Let's go)
➔ Informal, slang use of 'tryna'. Phrasal verb
➔ 'Tryna' is a slang shortening of 'trying to'. 'Knock off' is a **phrasal verb**, meaning to eliminate or kill. 'Let's go' is an interjection.
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Draw guns, nigga, let's have a face-off (Bah)
➔ Imperative, informal language
➔ Uses the **imperative** to issue instructions in informal language. 'Let's have a face-off' is a more idiomatic expression of a challenge.
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She fun size, she let me fuck her face raw (Thot)
➔ Informal language, slang, and past tense
➔ This line uses highly **informal** language and **slang** terms like 'Thot'. 'Let' is used in the past tense (let).
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