
front
intransitive verb
Published on
to exhibit false behavior;
especially, to show off
-
1982
Cold Crush Brothers
"Weekend"
[Weekend]
Yeah, you're fronting and showboating
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1983
Too $hort
"I Don't Stop Rappin"
[Don't Stop Rappin']
The sucker MC's don't even front
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1985-11-18
LL Cool J
"That's A Lie"
feat.
Russell Simmons
[Radio]
Don't front, man, you know what rush is about, man
Origins of Cited Artists

front
transitive verb
Published on
to give (something) with the expectation of eventual repayment
- 1991-10-03 Scarface "Money & The Power" [Mr. Scarface Is Back]
- 1992-09-29 Compton's Most Wanted "N 2 Deep" feat. Scarface [Music To Driveby]
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1993-08-01
8Ball & MJG
"Mr. Big"
[Comin' Out Hard]
He offered me a job said he'd front me what I needed
Origins of Cited Artists

front
transitive verb
Published on
to affront (someone)
- 1985 Too $hort "From Here To New York" [Players]
- 1985 Too $hort "Wild Wild West" [Players]
- 1987-03-01 Too $hort "Mack Attack" [Born To Mack]
Origins of Cited Artists