Master Ace

dap

noun
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approval, respect;
a handshake or fist-bump to greet someone or show respect
(in greetings, the gesture is often preferred as a masculine alternative to a hug)
Collocates bitch3, crew2, strapped2, thug2, what's up2, all that2, gat2, bust, cat, club, cool, digits, feel, front, gangsta, hoe, homie, ki, lac, loc, Mac, mad, mean-mug, move, peel someone's cap, projects, rap, rap, rap, roll, slab, slang, tap, thizzle, trap, trife, true dat, -ass, fifth, hater, pound, rapper, rapping, and shit, bitch, blast, bounce, burner, bust a cap
Etymology pre hip-hop, from the early 1970s
Synonyms props, respect
Related concepts pound
Rhymes back3, map2, slap2, that2, rap2, all that2, haps, lacks, MAC, peel my cap, plaque, raps, relax, strapped, tap, attack, clap, Black, bust a cap, cats, facts, gat
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Artifacts

dap

transitive verb
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to acknowledge, respect (someone), especially with a handshake or fist-bump
(occasionally phrasal with "off", "up", or "down")
Collocates bitch2, hoe2, and shit, cop, down with, East New York, ese, hate, head, tryna, homie, on the low, play, triflin, Ian, Ion, Ac, club, -ass
Etymology Derives from dap
Related concepts props, respect
Rhymes Artifacts, cast, that, Ac
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