The boogie down

noun, slang

Hip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary

Definition

The Bronx, New York.

Examples

1

Hip-Hop was born in the boogie down.

2

I got some butter pecan, Puerto Ricans from the Boogie Down That's waitin' on me to return" - Snoop Dogg, P.I.M.P. (Remix).

3

The King of New York, lays his crown in the Boogie Down" - Big Pun, The Dream Shatterer.

4

This goes out to Manhattan, the Island of Staten Brooklyn and Queens is livin' fat and The Boogie Down, enough props, enough clout Ill Will, rest in peace, yo I'm out" - Nas, Halftime.

5

They say "The Villain been spitting enough lightning To rock shock the Boogie Down to Brighton," alright, then" - MF Doom, Raid.

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Synonyms

BXBoogie downThe BronxBronxThe BX
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