Offset could be implying that Migos and Lil Uzi are cooking dope together, or that he is simply using the butt of an Uzi submachine gun as a stirring utensil for his crock pot full of dope. Either way, Offset stays strapped with an Uzi whenever he’s cooking dope. When you’re leaning over a stove, …
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What is the meaning behind “My bitch is bad and bougie (Bad)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
“Boujee” is a misspelling of the word “bougie.” It’s an abbreviation of the French word “bourgeois,” traditionally used to describe the values and attitudes of the middle class and specifically their concerns with the trappings of wealth. His girl is thus a materialistic woman focused on her image, and is “bad” precisely because she is …
What is the meaning behind “Cry me a river, give you a tissue (Hey)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
The saying “cry me a river” is often used to describe someone being overly dramatic and upset. This phrase may be connected to the 1953 song “Cry Me a River,” written by Arthur Hamilton and first performed by Julie London . The 1953 song had subsequently been covered by Ella Fitzgerald , Barbra Streisand , …
What is the meaning behind “We came from nothin’ to somethin’, nigga (Hey)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
Before Migos became famous, they used to buy DJs drinks to play their music : You gotta be consistent. We’ve always been consistent. Just bein in the club, stayin in the club, stayin in the DJ’s faces. —Quavo Having the number one song in the country, plus Drake ’s remix of “Versace,” proves they’re definitely …
What is the meaning behind “Cookin’ up dope in the crockpot (Pot)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
Cooking dope in a pot to sell—a.k.a. “trapping” —is a key element to trap music. The money that can be made from trapping links to the next line, where Offset remembers selling dope to get by when he had nothing. It also possibly refers to a time Offset’s stove broke and he was forced to …
What is the meaning behind “Fuckin’ on your bitch, she a thot, thot (Thot)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
“Thot” is a somewhat offensive colloquialism used in reference to women, formed from an acronym that stands for either “that ho over there” or “thirsty ho over there.” “Thot, thot, thot” sounds like the points of an ellipsis. It’s almost like a dot dot dot in that we can fill in the blanks about the …
What is the meaning behind “Raindrop (Drip), drop-top (Drop-top) Smokin’ on cookie in the hotbox (Cookie)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
“Raindrop” and “ drip ” are slang terms for water, which is slang for ice or diamonds. Offset could also be referring to the weather while sitting in his drop-top convertible car. A “hotbox” is slang for a stolen car, and “hotboxing” is smoking marijuana in an enclosed area to increase intoxication, making this a …
What is the meaning behind “(If Young Metro don’t trust you, I’m gon’ shoot you)”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
Metro Boomin typically announces his presence on a song by using one of his many production tags. His past tags include: “This beat is so, so, Metro”, “Metro Boomin wants some more, nigga” and “Young Metro, Young Metro, Young Metro.” The line itself comes from the bridge of Uncle Murda ’s “Right Now” and is …
What is the meaning behind “You know, young rich niggas You know somethin’, we ain’t really never had no old money We got a whole lotta new money though, hah”? Bad and Boujee by Migos (Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)
Young Rich Niggas was the breakout 2013 mixtape from Migos, with the single “Versace” going viral. Offset makes a reference to the idea of young money vs. old money . Those who have acquired their wealth within their generation are considered “young” or “new money,” while people who got their wealth through an inheritance are …