verb Street Slang

drillin'

· verb · chicago

Going out to commit violence against rivals.

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Definitions

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Actively hunting opps — riding through rival territory looking to shoot. The verb form the whole subgenre takes its name from. Not metaphor; the rappers using it usually mean it.

“They was drillin' on the block before the song even dropped.”
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drillin' In A Sentence

They was drillin' on the block before the song even dropped.

Origin & Usage

Chicago South Side, early 2010s, popularised by Chief Keef, King Louie and the GBE/O'Block scene.

Variants drilldrilling

People Also Ask

What does drillin' mean?

Drillin' means going out to commit violence against rivals.

How do you use drillin' in a sentence?

It appears in drill lyrics referencing crews drillin', meaning going after opps.

Is drillin' offensive?

It's violent gang and drill-scene slang, so it carries heavy, serious connotations.

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