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WERD OF MOUF! is RapCentral's very own Rap Dictionary. A huge collection of rap and Hip-Hop words and slang, with the clear meaning of each slang term. Look up the meaning of the words used in lyrics here, in the ultimate resource for looking up hip-hop slang.
U
uncle L.
(n) L.L. Cool J.
-- "Like uncle L. said, I'm rippin' up shows" -- Public Enemy (Shut 'em down).
uncle tom
1) (n) A black man who wants to be white. From the book Uncle Tom's Cabin.
2) (n) A tattle-taler; a person who befriends another only to deceive him, usually in the workplace.
Union Square
1) (n) A park in New York City on Broadway between 14th and 16th. Origin of Kid n Play.
2) (n) A hip-hop club from the late 1980's in the above area. The name of this routine is called live at Union Square.
up north trip
(n) Being sent to jail.
-- "Runnin from one time, ain't no time to slip, Make one false move and it's a up north trip" -- Mobb Deep (Up North Trip / The Infamous [1995]).
-- "Ain't no turnin back, it's on tonight, And if I get caught then my ass is up north, Straight on the course for upstate New York" -- Mobb Deep (Up North Trip / The Infamous [1995]).
UPT
(n) Uptown New Orleans
Uptown
(n) The word uptown originated in the New York city train stations. As you leave downtown Manhattan the trains direct you to Uptown. Uptown includes Harlem, East Harlem, Washinton Heights, Inwood and (sometimes) the South Bronx.
USG
(n) United States Ghettos.
uzi
(n) Israeli semi-automatic gun.
-- "Hold it, rock! Miuzi weighs a ton" -- Public Enemy (Miuzi weighs a ton).
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