Blues (slang)
Pronunciation: /po-poes/
Related: Blue Cheese, Blue Hunnids, Blue Hunnits
What does Blues mean?
1. Hundred dollar ($100) bills with the blue strip.
Blues Synonyms: Blue cheese, Blue Hunnids, Blue Hunnits
2. A genre of music originated in the Deep South around the 1860s.
Example sentence: “I looked and I only saw blues.”
Blues in songs:
“It’s been a while since I watched the tube ‘Cause like a Crip set, I got way too many blues for any more bad news” – Kanye West, Gorgeous.
“I’m gon’ run out of moves ’cause I can’t groove to the blues If you know any DJs, tell ’em to call me at 911…” – Tyler, The Creator, 911 / Mr. Lonely.
“Hahaha, I been movin’ ’em out If Steelo with me, then he got the blues in the pouch” – Roddy Ricch, The Box.
“I ain’t here to pick and choose I ain’t here to sing the blues I’m just here to spread the clues I’m just here to spread the news” – Logic, Black SpiderMan.
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