1. expensive custom car. (plural or singular)
etymology: (Dirty
South hip hop
culture) "hammers" refers to Starr Hammer custom hubcaps and "vogues" refers to
Vogue Tyre custom rubber tires.
"Welcome to Atlanta, jackin' hammers and vogues,
back to the
mackin' and jackin' the clothes, adolescents packin' a fou'." -
Ludacris in Welcome to Atlanta
Translation: Welcome to Atlanta, stealing expensive custom cars, showing off your wealth (
mackin') and stealing clothes, adolescents have 40-44 caliber pistols.