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gangsta rap

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
gangsta rap
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A subgenre of hip-hop music associated with urban street gangs and characterized by a focus on lyrics about crime, urban life, and materialistic excess.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An individual track performed in this style.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

gangsta raps (plural) gangster rap (alternative)

Questions

What does gangsta rap mean?
A subgenre of hip-hop music associated with urban street gangs and characterized by a focus on lyrics about crime, urban life, and materialistic excess.

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