bootsy

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bootsy

  1. (African-American Vernacular) Bad, not good; (by extension) ugly or crazy.
    • 2009, Peter Leonard, Trust Me: A Novel, →ISBN, page 76:
      "You hear his new one Tha Carter III? Sixteen cuts, they all good. Not one of 'em bootsy." Skinny Pimp said, “Fifty's the bigga nigga. Boy got some knock."
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:bootsy.

Further reading[edit]

  • Alonzo Westbrook, Hip Hoptionary: The Dictionary of Hip Hop Terminology (2002, →ISBN (lists two senses, "bad, not good" and "crazy")