Hova

noun, slang, nickname

Hip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary

Definition

Jay Z's nickname. Other Jay Z Nicknames: Jigga, Hov Hova Origin: Since 2001, Jay-Z has been using his nicknames Hov and Hova, which are both shortened forms of Jay-Hova, it?s a version/play of the word Jehovah, the Hebrew word for God. Jay-Z has called himself the ?god? of rap; Read more.

Examples

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Jay Z also goes by Hova.

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Niggas said Hova was over, such dummies" - Jay-Z, Success.

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Won't stop 'til I meet Hova and my momma's in a Rover" - Joey Bada$$, Waves.

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Maybach bumper sticker read: "What would Hova do?"" - Kanye West, Otis.

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Hova flow the Holy Ghost, get the hell up out your seats" - Jay-Z, No Church in the Wild.

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