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Break Yo Self 

What you say to someone before you jack them.
If anyone ever tells you to "break yo self" prepare for a severe ass whoopin'.
In some movie the thug says "break yo self foo" beats the shit out of the guy and robs him.
Break Yo Self by Eeepers November 19, 2007

Break yo self 

to attempt to scare another individual with a gun or knife
Break yo self by Essence August 21, 2003

Break Yo'self (yourself) 

1. A aggressive phrase used by thieves, robbers,

criminals towards civilians as a dual.

warning/command to relieve themselves of.

any/all valuables (commonly money, jewelry)

or else a violent and/or fatal reaction will.

occur. Prevalent during the late 20 century,

appears to have originated from P.O.C. urban.

communities i.e "ghettos" of Los Angeles,

Southern California (South Central, West, Mid.

City, East, Long Beach, Compton, Watts) Term.

could have influences from 2 American pop.

culture references; (a. of the mid to lower.

class civilians' source of wealth represented.

by a "piggy bank" vs town/city/state/federal

bank. In cases of emergency, one accesses all.

savings or "breaks the bank"

(b. Movie/TV/Print media of bank robbers.

breaking into vaults either thru direct means.

by teller or thru demolition.

2. A popular late 20th century phrase prevalent.

within the African American/Latin-Chicano.

communities ( primarily L.A., Cali.), further.

gaining notoriety throughout the U.S. by way.

of hip hop/(gangsta)rap and cinema. Similarly.

viewed as an dual warning/command of.

submission to an enemy/rival.
1. "Shut up!!! Break Yo'self (yourself) !!! Give me all yo' money, jewels, and that watch too before I just a cap in yo' ass! Hurray up!!!"

2. "Hey what you say n***a?!? F*** you n***a!! Betta break yo'self ! Take yo' silly, whack ass back to yo' side of da hood fo' you get smoked m***af***a!!! Westside fool!"

Break yo self fool! 

Referenced from the Chappelle Show when Wayne Brady was the guest. It is what you say before you want to whoop someones ass/take their money/commence some form of violence or robbery. Sometimes mistaken for 'brace yourself'...which is wrong.
(Whilst watching Chapelle Show)

Wayne Brady: There he is....BREAK YO SELF FOOL!
Man: AWW SHIT, IT'S WAYNE BRADY, SON!
*Wayne Brady shoots the guy down*

Rhyz: haha that's funny, BRACE YO SELF FOOL
Helena:.........you just killed it........just...no.....
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