Straight Like That


originally los angeles gang slang (this didnt originate in atlanta) …can be found in late 80’s , early 90’s west coast gang movies/rap/street terminology meaning real talk , thats what it is .
prison scene from the movie south central 1991: (glenn plumber) youtube/watch?v=loifkywegzc&feature=related

aryan brotherhood: what do you think you’re doing darkie ?

o.g. bobby johnson: this brotha is hoover deuce m-th-f-cka “straight like that”
a phrase which basically means “real talk” used in georgia.

can also be used to mean im serious.
it aint gon be no fighting at my party, straight like that
originally used by college students in the metro atlanta area, it is a term that const-tutes a state of stability, whether it may be financially, mentally, spiritually, etc. it is usually used in a self-reference.

it is commonly used either as a response or a stand-alone statement. when used correctly, the context and usuage of the phrase may drastically change, but the point is still delievered flawlessly.
guy1- “man, i need a roommate with a good job who can make the payments, you think you can handle it?”

guy2- “my friend, money is not an issue, i’m straight like that.”

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guy1- “you smoking with us tonight man?”

guy2- “nah dude, i’m straight like that.”

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guy1- “we have no beer for the party tonight! what are we going to do!”

guy2- “no worries man, i’m straight like that.”

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