Rap/Hip-Hop/jay-z question
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SquarerootZ wrote at 2006-07-11 13:20:06
Actually B-L-A-D-ES refers to a popular type of car rim that looks like a blade or B-L-A-D-ES.
Danny Rivera wrote at 2007-11-29 20:40:12
B.L.A.D.
20 inch or larger chrome car wheel rims.
Big pimpin' on B.L.A.D.'s
Jay-Z
Empyrean wrote at 2010-01-17 17:27:47
Wrong. It is slang term for rims (20" or larger, to be exact). So when he's "big pimpin', spendin' G's; big pimpin' on B.L.A.D.'s" he's spending G's on his car, namely his rims.
Now, what B.L.A.D. stands for I don't recall, I apologize unless it is a misnomer for "blades" (i.e. "rims").
icantrememberrightnow wrote at 2010-04-18 23:25:54
Dude, it's obvious- Bacillus Lentus Alkaline Protease. Jesus, get a clue. You don't know your pimp hand from your limp hand.
B-dizzle wrote at 2010-05-10 13:35:34
B.L.A.D.'s - rims, dude. Nothing Jamaican or gang-related about that. They're doing big pimpin ON the rims. Don't read too far into this shiat!
http://www.rapdict.org/Blades