verb
General Slang
front
FRUNT · verb · slang
To fake, pretend, or put on a false show
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To act inauthentically — pretending to have money, interest, or toughness you don't. 'Stop fronting' calls out the fakery.
“He be frontin' like he's from the block but he's from the suburbs.”
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front In A Sentence
He be frontin' like he's from the block but he's from the suburbs.
Origin & Usage
AAVE/NYC hip-hop; from putting up a false 'front,' a facade.
People Also Ask
What does "front" mean as slang?
It means to fake or pretend — putting on a false show of having money, interest, or toughness you don't actually have.
Where does "front" come from?
It's NYC hip-hop and AAVE, from putting up a false "front" or facade.
How do you use "front"?
You use it to call out fakery, as in "Stop fronting" or "He be frontin' like he's from the block."
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