Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the raw and authentic world of Southern hip-hop with Big Yavo's "Webbie Flow." This track is a masterclass in street vernacular and vivid storytelling, offering a genuine glimpse into an artist's journey through hardship and triumph. Learning English through this song will expose you to contemporary slang, assertive expressions, and the lyrical agility characteristic of modern rap, making it a unique and engaging way to experience the language.
Key Vocabulary
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run /rʌn/ A1 |
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wait /weɪt/ A1 |
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calm /kɑːm/ A2 |
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broke /broʊk/ A2 |
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pull /pʊl/ A1 |
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switch /swɪtʃ/ A2 |
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clip /klɪp/ B1 |
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pound /paʊnd/ B1 |
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touch /tʌtʃ/ A1 |
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suggest /səˈdʒɛst/ B1 |
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ice /aɪs/ A1 |
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swipe /swaɪp/ B1 |
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fine /faɪn/ A2 |
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rock /rɒk/ A1 |
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clean /kliːn/ A1 |
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hurt /hɜːrt/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Now, baby, come give me that top just like a headset
➔ Imperative Clause / 'Come' + Verb (give)
➔ Uses the imperative verb "come" followed by another verb ("give") to make a direct request or command. This is a common way to express a request directly.
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Shawty ate that dick so long, she got my bed wet
➔ So...that (result clause)
➔ The structure "so" [adjective/adverb] "that" introduces a clause explaining the result of the preceding action. Here, eating long is the cause, and the bed getting wet is the result. For example: "She was "so" tired "that" she fell asleep immediately."
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I suggest you calm your ass down
➔ Verb + Object + Bare infinitive (suggest + you + calm)
➔ After "suggest", when followed by a person, the verb takes the bare infinitive form. Other verbs like "advise", "recommend", "insist" can be used in similar structure.
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I know I'm the coach, but l'ma clip you catch you out of bounds
➔ But (contrast conjunction)
➔ "But" introduces a contrasting or opposing idea. Even though I'm the coach, normally associated with protection, I will still "clip" you. Highlights the unexpected action.
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Don't call my phone 'bout no city shit, I'm out of town
➔ Imperative with negation (Don't + verb)
➔ "Don't call" is an imperative used to prohibit an action. It's a direct command not to do something.
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When you broke, nigga, you gotta frown
➔ Zero Conditional (When + Simple Present, Simple Present)
➔ Zero conditional sentences express general truths or facts. "When" [condition], [result]. For example: When water boils, it evaporates.
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You ain't gotta call, if he was dissin', Nigga, gun him down
➔ Past Subjunctive (If + past simple, would/could/might + bare infinitive) - in a slightly colloquial variation
➔ The sentence implies: if he were dissing you, you wouldn't need to call, just shoot him. The subjunctive mood expresses a hypothetical or unreal situation. The more standard structure would be "if he *were* dissin'", but colloquial speech often simplifies grammar.
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