Came up

verb, slang

Hip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary

Definition

1. To become successful. 2. To have benefitted from a robbery.

Examples

1

Post Malone came up off White Iverson.

2

The same nigga that came up and I had to wait for my spot" - Meek Mill, Dreams and Nightmares (Intro).

3

But now he's fucked the game up 'cause one of the ways I came up, Was through that publication, the same one that made me famous" - Eminem, Like Soldier Toys.

4

I came up from bottom, U.O.E.N.O it" - Future, U.O.E.N.O.

5

Look, nigga, I done came up and I ain't changed" - 50 Cent, In Da Club.

Synonyms

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