Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the world of Memphis hip-hop with "Rover 2.0" by BlocBoy JB and 21 Savage! This energetic track offers a fantastic opportunity to learn modern slang and cultural references within rap music, from its vivid descriptions of street life to its celebration of luxury vehicles like the Range Rover. The song's infectious beat and dynamic vocal styles make it a compelling listen, perfect for understanding contemporary urban narratives and lyrical craftsmanship.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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Rover /ˈroʊvər/ B1 |
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focus /ˈfoʊkəs/ B1 |
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steal /stiːl/ A2 |
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cash /kæʃ/ A2 |
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shoot /ʃuːt/ B1 |
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maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/ B2 |
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murder /ˈmɜːrdər/ C1 |
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circle /ˈsɜːrkl/ A2 |
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play /pleɪ/ A1 |
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booked /bʊkt/ B1 |
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dome /doʊm/ B2 |
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nation /ˈneɪʃn/ B1 |
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posted /poʊstɪd/ B1 |
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burners /ˈbɜːrnərz/ C1 |
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kickback /ˈkɪkˌbæk/ B2 |
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slaughter /ˈslɔːtər/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Coupe! Got the missing roof, your boo came up missing too
➔ Past tense verb
➔ The verb "came" is in the past tense, indicating a completed action.
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Poof! I just stoled your boo, now ooh, she gon' eat the crew
➔ Non-standard verb form
➔ "Stoled" is a non-standard form of "stole," often used in slang.
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Smile in my face but like a plastic bag I see through you
➔ Simile
➔ "Like a plastic bag" is a simile used to compare transparency.
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That cash talk, money long
➔ Adjective order
➔ "Cash" and "long" are adjectives describing "money."
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And if he playin', man he still won't make it home
➔ Contraction
➔ "He's" is contracted to "he's" in colloquial speech.
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Riding in the motherfucking Rover (Skrrt, skrrt)
➔ Present continuous
➔ "Riding" indicates an action happening now.
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Gotta maintain, stay focused (That's on my mama)
➔ Modal verb
➔ "Gotta" is a modal verb expressing necessity.
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I know where you stay, and I know where you be posted
➔ Present simple vs. present continuous
➔ "Stay" (present simple) vs. "be posted" (present continuous) contrast habitual and ongoing actions.
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