Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the vibrant world of English slang and club culture with Akon and Eminem's hit "Smack That." This song, a global sensation, offers a unique opportunity to explore contemporary English expressions related to parties, flirtation, and nightlife. Its catchy hooks and straightforward narrative make it an accessible entry point for understanding conversational English, while Eminem's distinct rap style provides exposure to rapid-fire delivery and intricate rhyming. The track's cultural impact and widespread appeal demonstrate how music can transcend language barriers and provide authentic insights into modern English usage and popular trends.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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smack /smæk/ B2 |
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floor /flɔːr/ A2 |
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sore /sɔːr/ B1 |
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name /neɪm/ A1 |
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help /hɛlp/ A2 |
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friend /frɛnd/ A2 |
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money /ˈmʌn.i/ A2 |
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club /klʌb/ A2 |
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place /pleɪs/ A1 |
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place /pleɪs/ A1 |
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watch /wɑːtʃ/ A2 |
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party /ˈpɑːrti/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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I feel you creepin', I can see you from my shadow.
➔ Present continuous tense.
➔ The phrase "I feel you creepin'" uses the present continuous to indicate an action that is currently happening.
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Maybe go to my place and just kick it like Tae Bo?
➔ Modal verbs for suggestion.
➔ The word "Maybe" suggests a possibility, indicating that the speaker is proposing an idea.
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Look back and watch me smack that, all on the floor.
➔ Imperative mood.
➔ The phrase "Look back and watch me" uses the imperative mood to give a command or instruction.
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I need your help finding a witness.
➔ Gerund as a noun.
➔ The phrase "finding a witness" uses the gerund form of the verb to function as a noun.
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24 hours release from this place and seeing an old friend.
➔ Noun phrase.
➔ The phrase "24 hours release from this place" is a noun phrase that describes a specific condition.
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They better hang on when they throw this thang on.
➔ Colloquial language and phrasal verbs.
➔ The phrase "hang on" is a phrasal verb meaning to hold on or wait, used in a colloquial context.
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I'm like, 'I know, let's cut to the chase.'
➔ Direct speech.
➔ The phrase "I'm like, 'I know...'" uses direct speech to convey what someone said.
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