Maintaing, or the appearance of maintaining one's sense of self and identity in this age of culture commodification and tasteless pop fads that change faster than a traffic light on speed.
Man, I'm not gonna try to look like those Abercrombie fools, I'm real.
by Jonathan October 2, 2003
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Another way to say "I'm down" or "I'm about/bout it"
It is a way of saying that you are 100% for an idea..or a plan.

"do you want to go get some food?"
"I'm real"
by troublebubble October 5, 2003
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Instead of using Pharrel or forreal cause people be messin now a days.. Kinda like da j.lo song, I'm real... its the truth..
Guy A: I hella like.. I'm real
GUrl A: forreal? naw don't be jokin..
Guy A: I swear I'm real...
by AJ October 3, 2003
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a song by jennifer lopez, a very fine woman. the song itself is in fact not good, however the artist is HOT!
"oh man did you see the music video for I'm real? i got an erection after that"
by coolman October 4, 2003
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What foreigners say to convince themselves they are American.
border patrol: Let's see your green card.
foreigner: Why? I'm a real American!
by theog May 10, 2004
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