Open up shop (phrase)
To sell drugs or establish a place for business.
Example sentence: “We’re heading out west to open up shop.”
“And I’m goin’ straight to the top, watch how I open up shop” – Lil Tjay, One Take.
“Couldn’t work, open up shop in front the corner store” – A$AP Rocky, Hun43rd.
“This pen the only hope that I got, I open up shop, and break out” – J. Cole, Revenge of the Dreamers.
“First we shut them down, then we open up shop” – Meek Mill, Uptown Vibes.