{"id":739,"date":"2020-08-20T23:59:31","date_gmt":"2020-08-21T05:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/?p=739"},"modified":"2022-04-30T10:18:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T16:18:26","slug":"russell-westbrook-dope-vocabulary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/russell-westbrook-dope-vocabulary\/","title":{"rendered":"russell westbrook: kickstart your english with dope vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>nba<\/strong> superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/russell-westbrook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong>russell westbrook<\/strong><\/a> of the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>houston rockets<\/strong><\/span> has an unmistakeable style as a basketball player, and he has also been part of several iconic campaigns off the court.<\/p>\n<p>this commercial from 2015 \u00a0is for the energy drink <strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">mountain dew kickstart<\/span><\/strong>,<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 758px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-739-1\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mtn-Dew-Kickstart-It-All-Starts-with-a-Kick-\u201cRussell-Westbrook-Patterns\u201d-Mountain-Dew.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mtn-Dew-Kickstart-It-All-Starts-with-a-Kick-\u201cRussell-Westbrook-Patterns\u201d-Mountain-Dew.mp4\">https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Mtn-Dew-Kickstart-It-All-Starts-with-a-Kick-\u201cRussell-Westbrook-Patterns\u201d-Mountain-Dew.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p><em><strong>kickstart<\/strong><\/em> is <em>how a motorcycle is started<\/em> and also means <em>a quick boost of energy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h6><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-742\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/0baa9b13032baade5df4edc405a332af-215x300.jpg\" alt=\"0baa9b13032baade5df4edc405a332af\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/0baa9b13032baade5df4edc405a332af-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/0baa9b13032baade5df4edc405a332af.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/h6>\n<h5><em><i><u>kick starting<\/u><\/i><\/em><em style=\"font-size: 11px;\">\u00a0his bike<\/em><\/h5>\n<p><strong>motley crue<\/strong>&#8216;s rock <a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/raised-eyebrows-the-golden-globes-oprah-the-trumps-sexual-harassment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">anthem<\/a> <em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">kickstart<\/span> my heart<\/strong><\/em> was inspired by an out of body experience that bassist\u00a0<strong>nikki\u00a0<\/strong><b>sixx\u00a0<\/b>had. he was <strong><em>revived<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(kick started) after being declared dead.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Motley Crue   Kickstart My Heart HQ 480p\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vgS6tJfeVsQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"richyrocks english on youtube\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/richyrocks-youtube-subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fun esl practice\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/simple-smile.png\" alt=\":)\" \/>\u00a0richyrocks english on youtube<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>the kickstart commercial opens with russ calling his friends <em>fellas<\/em>. <em><strong>fella<\/strong> <\/em>is a reduction of <em>fellow<\/em>, which is a typical way to address a man or boy (NOT females). \u00a0at :13, the expression\u00a0<strong><em>that&#8217;s what i&#8217;m talking about<\/em> <\/strong>indicates <em>approval<\/em>; in this case for the shirt that appears on westbrook after he takes a <strong><em>sip<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(little drink) of kickstart. after one of his friends takes a <em>sip<\/em>, westbrook is equally impressed with what happens and at :22 compliments him by saying, &#8220;now that&#8217;s a <em>dope<\/em> shirt.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/dope-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>dope<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>means <em>cool<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>but when his other two friends try the same thing and <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/end-up-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">end up<\/a> together inside an oversized shirt, westbrook calls it <strong><em>messed up<\/em><\/strong> (weird, problematic).<\/p>\n<p>the same season, russ was featured mentoring a young basketball player in this <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/spot-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>spot<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (commercial) for <strong>foot locker<\/strong>, a shoe store.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-739-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Russell-Westbrook-NEW-Foot-Locker-Jordan-Ready-To-Fly-Commercial.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Russell-Westbrook-NEW-Foot-Locker-Jordan-Ready-To-Fly-Commercial.mp4\">https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Russell-Westbrook-NEW-Foot-Locker-Jordan-Ready-To-Fly-Commercial.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>this <em>spot<\/em> starts with westbrook commenting that the young player has <em><strong>fresh<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0(cool, dope) <strong>jordans<\/strong> from foot locker. \u00a0the title of the series <strong><em>the fresh prince of bel-air\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is a similar application of <em>fresh<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air : Carlton and Will Smith plays Basketball HD\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5yakf5-i6jE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>in the foot locker commercial, russ calls the \u00a0breakfast that he serves his young friend at :10 <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/gross-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>gross<\/em> <\/strong><\/a>(disgusting). it looks like it might be a nopal smoothie. is that really a <em>gross<\/em> breakfast?<\/p>\n<p><em>are u ready to be told you&#8217;re not<\/em><em> ready? <\/em>is\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/passive-voice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">passive voice<\/a> (<\/strong>auxiliary be + past participle [told])\u00a0. the person who will tell the young player he is not ready is not mentioned initially. this<strong><em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/set-up-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">sets up<\/a><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(prepares) a nice surprise:\u00a0a <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/cameo-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>cameo<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (short unexpected appearance by a celebrity) from movie director <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/richyrocks.com\/is-dont-be-evil-still-googles-motto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">spike lee<\/a> <\/strong>at :25. spike&#8217;s advice for the <strong><em>youngster<\/em><\/strong> (kid) is\u00a0<em>be like mike<\/em>&#8230;and retire. \u00a0spike is referencing this famous<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/?s=michael+jordan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"> <strong>michael jordan<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0commercial for <strong>gatorade<\/strong> from 1991.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Be Like Mike Gatorade Commercial (ORIGINAL)\" width=\"758\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b0AGiq9j_Ak?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macmillandictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/american\/speaking-of?q=speaking+of+\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>speaking of<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0michael jordan, at the end of last year, russ appeared in one of a series of <strong>air jordan<\/strong> films\/commercials called <em><strong>unite<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Russell Westbrook | Unite | Air Jordan\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZbBdBwpdSkg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>at :20 \u00a0in the video u can hear<\/p>\n<h4>they said he was <em>odd<\/em>. different. just not like the others. they said he&#8217;d never <em>achieve<\/em> <em>mastery<\/em>. excellence. greatness. anything. they said he<em> wouldn&#8217;t, shouldn&#8217;t, couldn&#8217;t<\/em>. u know what he said?<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/odd-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>odd<\/strong><\/em> <\/a>means <em>strange<\/em>, <i>weird<\/i>. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/achieve-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>achieve<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>means <em>reach<\/em>, <em>attain<\/em>. <em><strong>mastery<\/strong><\/em> is a <em>high level of ability<\/em>. \u00a0<strong>wouldn&#8217;t<\/strong> (future in the past), <em><a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/should-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong>shouldn&#8217;t<\/strong><\/a><\/em> (advice) and <strong><em>couldn&#8217;t<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(ability) are all negative examples of <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/modal-auxiliary-verbs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong>modal auxiliary verbs<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>at :45 late rapper <strong>nipsey hustle<\/strong>&#8216;s track <em><strong>victory lap<\/strong><\/em> \u00a0takes over the narrative. listen for these lyrics at 2:55 in the <em>victory lap<\/em> video&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>i&#8217;m <em>finna<\/em> take it there<br \/>\n<em>this time around<\/em> <em>ima<\/em> make it clear<br \/>\nspoke some things into the universe and they appeared<br \/>\ni say it&#8217;s <em>worth it<\/em>, i won&#8217;t say it&#8217;s <em>fair<\/em><br \/>\nfind your purpose or u <em>wasting<\/em> air<br \/>\n<em>fuck it<\/em> <em>though<\/em>, <em>y&#8217;all<\/em> be scared<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nipsey Hussle - Victory Lap feat. Stacy Barthe [Official Video]\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iYC9iMTC5QM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>finna<\/strong><\/em> is like <em>gonna<\/em>; it&#8217;s informal. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/ima-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>ima<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, also informal, is a reduction of <em>i&#8217;m gonna<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/worth-it-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>worth it<\/em><\/strong><\/a> means the result justified the time dedicated. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/fair-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>fair<\/em><\/strong><\/a> means<em> just<\/em>, <em>honest<\/em>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/waste-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>waste<\/strong><\/em><\/a> means <em>use stupidly<\/em>. in other words if u don&#8217;t find your purpose in life the air u breathe is frivolous. <em><strong>fuck<\/strong><strong> it <\/strong><\/em>is used to show i<em>ndifference<\/em>.\u00a0<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>it&#8217;s part of the lyrics but <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/actually-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">actually<\/a> edited out of commercial. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/though-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>though<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is for contrasting ideas. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/yall-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>y&#8217;all<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/contractions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong>contraction<\/strong><\/a> of <em>u all<\/em>; u plural. it&#8217;s informal too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11246\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/2-min-1-267x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"will-ferrell-meme-text-reads-fuck-it-my-final-thought-before-making-most-decisions-idioms\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>finally, westbrook&#8217;s <strong>honor the gift<\/strong> clothing line is participating in the social messaging happening as the nba concludes its season in the bubble. <a href=\"https:\/\/ftw.usatoday.com\/2020\/07\/russell-westbrook-nbpa-social-justice-t-shirts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">the ftw blog on usatoday.com reports<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>to let players express themselves, and help keep the focus on larger sociopolitical issues, the nba and <em>nbpa<\/em> agreed to allow game jerseys <em>to be worn<\/em> with social justice messaging on the backs, <em>in lieu of<\/em> a players\u2019 last name.\u00a0while that sounds like a nice enough <em>compromise<\/em>, the list of 29 approved messages offer a softer political tone than some nba players would like&#8230;several nba players, including lebron james and anthony davis, declined to <em>wear<\/em> the social justice messaging because they <em>felt<\/em> it didn\u2019t address the more political points they wanted to make. to <em>bridge that gap<\/em>, the nbpa and russell westbrook\u2019s clothing line <strong>honor the gift<\/strong> decided to make a series of t-shirts that <em>get more to the point<\/em>.<\/h4>\n<p>the <strong>nbpa<\/strong> (nba player&#8217;s association) is the <strong><em>union<\/em><\/strong> (labor organization) that represents the players in the nba. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/worn-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>worn<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is the irregular past tense of <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/wear-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>wear<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. <em>wear<\/em> is the correct verb to use when talking about the \u00a0clothes u have on, NOT <em>use<\/em>. <em>use<\/em> is a common spanglish based on <em>usar<\/em> in spanish. <em>be worn<\/em> is <strong>passive voice<\/strong>. it is implied but not directly mentioned \u00a0that nba players will <em>wear<\/em> the game jerseys.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>in lieu of<\/em><\/strong> means instead of. a <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/compromise-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>compromise<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is an <em>agreement<\/em> or <em>settlement<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/felt-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>felt<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is the irregular past tense of <em>feel<\/em>. <strong><em>bridge the gap<\/em><\/strong> means <em>make the difference smaller<\/em>. <strong><em>get to the point<\/em><\/strong> means <em>be direct<\/em>. \u00a0westbrook tweeted this about the collaboration&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Honor the Gift is extremely proud to collaborate with the NBPA to create a collection of shirts that allow us players to shed light on social injustice, and honor the victims and families of those who continue to inspire us. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/drf2f7NocD\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/drf2f7NocD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Russell Westbrook (@russwest44) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/russwest44\/status\/1285245049991659520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>the idiom <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/shed-light-on-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>shed light on<\/em><\/strong><\/a> means<em> illuminate<\/em>, <em>give attention to<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>the <strong>english practice extra<\/strong> for this post is called <strong><em>russ ain&#8217;t like us<\/em><\/strong> and was inspired by the <strong><em>be like mike<\/em><\/strong> commercial above <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/as-well-as-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">as well as<\/a> russell westbrook&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/unique-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">unique<\/a>\u00a0<strong><em>skills<\/em><\/strong> (abilities).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"english practice extra: russ ain&#039;t like us\" width=\"758\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PzDnbEZ6D9c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>the lyrics of the song include several vocabulary examples previously analyzed on richyrocks.com:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/aint-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>ain&#8217;t<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/aint-got-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><em><strong>ain&#8217;t got<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/put-up-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>put up<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/grateful-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>grateful<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/2nd-conditional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong>2nd\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #9b59b6;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #9b59b6;\"><b>conditional,<\/b><\/span><\/span><strong><em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/at-all-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">at all<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/tag\/might-definition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\"><strong><em>might<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>though<\/em> appears in the lyrics and above in this post as well, and there are two new vocabulary expressions in <em>russ ain&#8217;t like us<\/em>: <strong><em>bitch ass<\/em><\/strong> is an insult that means <em>weak<\/em>, and <strong><em>cowboy boots<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0are the preferred footwear of cowboys.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11234\" src=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/american_tony-lama1-300x242.jpg\" alt=\"cowboy-boots-vocabulario-en-ingl\u00e9s\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/american_tony-lama1-300x242.jpg 300w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/american_tony-lama1-1024x826.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/richyrocks.com\/coolenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/american_tony-lama1-768x619.jpg 768w, 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