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Meaning of signifyin' | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A practice in African-American culture of exploiting the gap between the denotative and figurative meanings of words, as by insulting someone to show them affection.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Signifying signifying chain signifying monkey Signing signing bonus SigningVerifying

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