Rap Dictionary: I
73 hip-hop slang terms starting with "I"
I hate it here
phraseA phrase used when coming across unpleasant, or, literally being somewhere you don?t want to be or around someone you don?t want to be near.
I love it here
phraseA phrase used to describe a pleasant situation; a situation you don't want to depart from.
I?m dead
nounA phrase used when thinking something is extremely funny; ?dying? from laughter.
I'm
contractionI am.
I'mma
contractionI'm going to. I'mma is slang for I'm going to.
Ice
nounDiamonds.
Ice cream man
nounA drug dealer; someone who sells drugs.
Ice grill
nounA mean & cold stare.
Icebreaker
nounA line or word to start a conversation or ?break the ice?.
Iced out
adjectiveTo have a lot of diamonds.
Ick
exclamationAn expression for disgust.
Icky
adjectiveTo be disgusting and/or gross.
Icon
nounA very special or popular person that has made a huge impact upon a culture.
Iconic
adjective1. Very special, influential, or popular. 2. Relating to or of an icon.
ICU
nounIntensive Care Unit.
Icy
adjectiveTo be covered with lots of diamonds.
ID
nounIdentification, Identity, or Identifier.
Idol
nounSomeone or something you look up to.
If i'm lying i'm flying
slangConfirming a statement to be true, even though it sounds crazy to believe.
IG
nounInstagram. IG is short for Instagram.
IG model
nounSomeone who claims to be a model, but has no agency and doesn't do any modeling.
Ight
adjectiveAlright.
Ill
adjectiveCool or awesome.
Illadelph
nounPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania.
Illest
adjectiveTo be the coolest, best or ?sickest?.
Illtown
nounEast Orange, New Jersey. Close to Illtown: NYC, Brick city
In check
adverbTo be under control.
In line
nounUnder control.
In my prime
adjectiveTo be at one?s best or most successful stage in life.
In the cut
phraseTo be secluded from everyone and everything.
In the field
nounTo be in the streets.
In the house
phraseTo be here or present.
In the limelight
adjectiveTo be the focus of attention.
In the Stu
phraseIn the studio.
In the zone
adjectiveTo be very focused.
In tune
phraseTo be up to date or know what?s going on.
Independent
adjective1. An artist not signed to a major label.
Indie
nounIndependent.
Indo
nounMarijuana.
Indonesia
nounMarijuana.Marijuana.
Industry plant
nounAn artist who has major label support but portrays themselves as ?independent? or an artist who didn?t have an organic rise.
Indy
adjectiveIndependent.
Influence
noun1. The effect you have on people.
Influencer
nounSomeone with a big following that influences others.
Ink
nounA tattoo.
Inked
adjectiveTo be tattooed.
Inked up
nounTo have a lot of tattoos.
Insomnia
nounInability to sleep.
Insta
nounInstagram; A popular photo sharing social media platform. More social media platforms: Twitter, YouTube, MySpace, Vine, TikTok, IG Founded by: Kevin Systrom Website: Instagram.com
Insta
nounInstagram. Insta' is short for Instagram.
Instagram; A popular photo sharing social media platform.
Instagram model
nounSomeone who claims to be a model, but has no agency and doesn't do any modeling.
Instrument
nounA device used to make or create music.
Instrumental
nounThe instruments or music on a song without lyrics.
Interlude
nounA brief recording or break between two songs, an EP or LP.
Internet woofing
verbTo be lying or acting strong and brave on the internet.
Intro
nounIntroduction.
Ion
contractionI don't.
IPO
nounInitial public offering.
iPod
nounA pocket device by Apple used to listen to music.
IQ
nounIntelligence Quotient.
Irie
adjectiveTo be under the influence of marijuana.
Irk
adjectiveTo bother or annoy.
Irkin
adjectiveTo be bothering or annoying.
Irking
adjectiveTo be bothering or annoying.
Iron
nounA gun.
Irrelevant
adjectivesNot important or not relevant.
Ish
nounShit. Ish is slang for Shit.
Issa
contractionIt's a.
It is what it is
phraseA phrase used to accept a situation that can't be changed.
It?s up
phrase1. A phrase said when something is popular or going to be popular. 2. A phrase said when something is good and exciting or going to be good and exciting. 3. A phrase said to signal a problem or war with someone.
It's giving
?phrase1. To be hitting different or ?giving?.
IV
noun1. Intravenous therapy.
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