fo shizzle
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
for shizzle, fo’ shizzle, fa shizzle
=== Etymology ===
Blend of for sure + -izzle (rhyming ending). Popularized by rap artist Snoop Dogg; see -izzle for details. Fo shizzle is a direct derivative of Fa Sheezy popularized by E-40. They both share the same meaning and are used interchangeably. Both words first appeared on media in 1996 on Bay Area Rapper E-40’s “Rapper’s Ball”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(African-American Vernacular) IPA(key): /fɔ ˈʃɪzl̩/
=== Prepositional phrase ===
fo shizzle
(slang, hip-hop) For sure; of course; right on.
2001, Shawn Corey “Jay-Z” Carter, “Izzo (H.O.V.A.)”, The Blueprint, Roc-A-Fella and Island Def Jam
H to the izz-O, V to the izz-A
Fo’ shizzle my nizzle used to dribble down in VA
2002, Calvin Cordozar “Snoop Dogg” Broadus, Jr., “Beautiful”, Paid tha Co$t to Be da Bo$$, Doggystyle Records, Priority Records, and Capitol Records
Guy on phone: Yo dogg we on the way to do the video
Snoop: Fo shizzle!
==== Derived terms ====
fo shizzle my nizzle
izzle fo shizzle