Llama = Gun? Someone explain this to me

[jj1223]

I dont get it

 

[jj1223]

I dont know why I decided to post this in the music section either...

 

[brownin187]

cause they both spit in rapid fashion (pause?)

 

[bionic90]

Originally Posted by BrOwNiN187

cause they both spit in rapid fashion (pause?)

this

 

[ninjahood]

Originally Posted by BrOwNiN187

cause they both spit in rapid fashion (pause?)

/thread

this is a extra old 90's metaphor that NYC cats still use.

 

[scotthallwithapick]

Learn something new everyday

 

[i be john mayer]

you know, i can't tell you.

but the first time anyone ever mentioned a llama in that context it just made sense to me.

being black ftw. we just be makin stuff up. word to everything snoop dogg has ever said.

 

[scotthallwithapick]

Learn something new everyday

 

[ninjahood]

this post make me wonder how much rhymes that go over ya heads because ya just didn't get da metaphor....

 

[scotthallwithapick]

Originally Posted by ninjahood

this post make me wonder how much rhymes that go over ya heads because ya just didn't get da metaphor....

Its not really over peoples head cause everyone know llama meant gun. But my old english teacher talked about black vernacular speech in hip hop and how thingsgo deeper. Great teacher

 

[much respected]

Originally Posted by BrOwNiN187

cause they both spit in rapid fashion (pause?)

LOL @ rappers knowing the mannerisms of llamas.

A llama is a type of gun: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llama_firearms

 

[dathbgboy]

"I seen bullets come up out the Llama and go into melons. Have _'s heads leakin like Aunt Jemiama (sp?)..."

 

[onewearz]

youngsters

 

[illscan]

Originally Posted by ninjahood

Originally Posted by BrOwNiN187

cause they both spit in rapid fashion (pause?)

/thread

this is a extra old 90's metaphor that NYC cats still use.

Nah...................... Llama is a Spanish firearm Company.
Dudes call that I SH out in their rhymes because they are not widely available & they think its cute to have exclusives on the ratchet side of things.

 

[young halo]

Originally Posted by I Be John Mayer

you know, i can't tell you.

but the first time anyone ever mentioned a llama in that context it just made sense to me.

being black ftw. we just be makin stuff up. word to everything snoop dogg e-40 has ever said.

*fixed

 

[jthagreat]

LOL at a couple of you...

 

[ugk4life]

i didnt know this but thanks for enlightening me...

-Tyler

 

[nikfiend]

Originally Posted by ninjahood

this post make me wonder how much rhymes that go over ya heads because ya just didn't get da metaphor....

..metaphor?

It looks like it went over your head

 

[geminifly]

I might use the llama to squash you, and I been had a white fan base before the signing of Marshall

 

[Jordan8]

Originally Posted by jthagreat

LOL at a couple of you...

 

[ravagebx]

Step ya'll murder game up

 

[beeniesfoams]

I was thinkin about this the other day, like "what the hell is a ratchet?" I know it's a tool, so maybe since rappers call their guns tools,ratchet is just
another name for it?"

 

[jayznyayallday]

Originally Posted by RavageBX

Step ya'll murder game up

 

[onewearz]

Originally Posted by beeniesfoams

I was thinkin about this the other day, like "what the hell is a ratchet?" I know it's a tool, so maybe since rappers call their guns tools, ratchet is just
another name for it?"

exactly

 

[mjroccin45]

Originally Posted by BrOwNiN187

cause they both spit in rapid fashion (pause?)

lol at some ppl actin like they knew this and tryna make others feel dumb for not gettin it...

for you my friends... good question OP.