papi store
n.— «In the souf you cant just sit on the poach or go to the corner or slang roks on da blok or go to papi store.» —“Why I’m the way I am…my random thoughts” by Yigga in Atlanta, Ga. Pikhasso.com Sept. 23, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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