Acroynm for "What would Tyrone do?" This acronym is mentally or verbally stated when the subject poses the inquiry of what Tyrone (the epitomized representation of African-
American males) would do in the given situation.
WWTD represents a modernized version of the acronym WWJD, "What would Jesus do?" Its usage has become increasingly
popular and has begun to replace WWJD, for many find that the ability to think from the mindset of the young, black male is more relevant in today's
world than thinking from the mindset of Jesus.
Jose discovers a bag of marijuana stashed in the school's restroom. He instantly thought to himself, "WWTD?"
Jamal made a purchase from a local dealer, but it turns out that the dealer had hustled him. Jamal asks his
friend,
Paul, to back him up while he confronts the dealer. At this time,
Paul asked himself, "WWTD?"