Sco n.— «Heard all the way from San Francisco to San Jose—the “Sco” and “San Ho,” —Bay Area musicians have been ripping up the music scene.» —“California Crunk: Hyphy Takes over” by Megan Dickey, Mellina Stoney in...
ultra n.— «Later, after completing his first 50-mile “ultra”—the term for any run longer than the traditional marathon—he threw up in his company Lexus.» —“When a marathon just isn’t enough” by Mark...
Black Belt n.— «E-40, who gets things popping every weekend at San Jose’s Ambassador Lounge, notes that what we witnessed was a major catastrophe in a region so heavily African-American that it is sometimes called the Black Belt...
momo n.— «The young gangster found himself stuck in the scene, using crystal meth and spending his nights at momos, hotel-room parties filled with drugs and sex.» —“Color Bind” by Vrinda Normand in San...
scrapa n.— «His rivals called him “scrapa” and “surata,” derogatory terms for a Sureño.» —“Color Bind” by Vrinda Normand in San Jose Metroactive (California) Aug. 31, 2005...
surata n.— «His rivals called him “scrapa” and “surata,” derogatory terms for a Sureño.» —“Color Bind” by Vrinda Normand in San Jose Metroactive (California) Aug. 31, 2005...