not trying
adverbial phrase. essentially “trying not” or “trying to avoid” in standard english. the subtle difference between the slang standard english usages can be seen as follows: in standard english “not trying” simply means a failure to put forth any effort; whereas the slang meaning encomp-sses affirmative avoidance of responsibility, or steps taken to get out of an obligation.
slang: yo man now d not trying to pay me back.
standard: d is trying to avoid paying me back.
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