can sometimes be used to replace ill, but should be reserved for occasions when one wishes to describe something intricate, chaotic, trippy, or mechanically graceful. the suffix -matic denotes the mechanical, industrial nature of said object/ action
use sparingly; overuse of illmatic makes you a herb
ganja can only be illmatic if it is grown hydroponically
Pronounced illMAtic
use sparingly; overuse of illmatic makes you a herb
ganja can only be illmatic if it is grown hydroponically
Pronounced illMAtic
by JG Grahams March 13, 2006
Contrary to popular belief, illmatic did not originate with Nas. Originally, Tragedy Intelligent Hoodlum, check him out. Not the dude who rode with pac.
Illmatic was indeed ill though.
Illmatic was indeed ill though.
by Renato February 27, 2005
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by lukc April 02, 2005
Nas debut album "Illmatic" is considered the greatest hip hop album of all time...Consequently, all his work after that is always matched up to it....The "illmatic treatment" is when you take an artist album and you compare it to their debut album.
Did you hear Jay Z's album "Kingdom Come"?
Yea i heard it, but im gonna have to give him the illmatic treatment..Kingdom Come was nothing like Reasonable Doubt
Yea i heard it, but im gonna have to give him the illmatic treatment..Kingdom Come was nothing like Reasonable Doubt
by rashean September 05, 2007