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noun
A subgenre of hip-hop that originated in the early 1990s in the southern United States, typified by bleak themes, aggressive lyrics, and distinctive synthesizers and drums.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: trap
Antonyms: none provided
History
After rapper T.I.'s album Trap Muzik (2003), dealing with themes of street life and drug dealing. See trap (“a place where drugs are sold”).
