"Philly Slang"

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Cap/ that's cap / no cap

(That's) Not true / im not lying

Jawn

/Ja-on/ noun it is a word/place holder for a noun or pronoun

Ay Yurp

/a urp/ a way to call at someone. a lot of philly guys say ya yurp as a cat call

ocky

/ah-key/ adjective saying something is fake calling something fake

Ard

/are-d/ idk the part of speech a shorter way to say alright

Bro

/br-o/ noun a word you can call your friend female or male

Irking/erking

/er-king/ adjective a way to say someone is irritating or annoying (can be playful or a serious thing) Ay Yurp

norf

/nor-ffff/ noun another way to say north philly

Old head

An endearing term for someone older than you

chalked

Canceled

Bet

Cool, sounds good

Bev

Noun /Be-vvv/ Short for Beverage

Slime

Noun just a word to call ya homie

Wooder

The pronunciation of water

drawlin

adjective /draw-lin/ to be crazy, annoying, out of pocket

young boul

adjective someone younger than you

yah mean?

another way of saying do you understand

from the rip

another way to say from the beginning

outta pocket

crossing the line

Boul

noun a word to describe a male or female. mainly male

bid

verb to joke on some or talking about them in a funny way adjective to say someone is funny

fraudin

verb when you are lying about something


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