gas, brake, dip
gas brayk dipphrase
SlangNorCalDifficulty 3 of 3: Deep local
Definition
A three-beat hyphy move in a car: hit the gas, tap the brake, and dip the chassis so the car bounces to the beat.
In simple English: A Bay Area car dance: speed up, brake, and bounce.
Examples
They were gas, brake, dip down International at two in the morning.
The song is just gas, brake, dip from the first bar.
Usage notes
Street and music vocabulary from the hyphy era. Doing it in traffic is illegal; the phrase still shows up in songs and talk.
At a glance
- Track
- Slang
- Region
- NorCal
- Part of speech
- phrase