The Raq

Chicago. Shortened form of “Chi-Raq”. Used when referring to the violence in the city.

Damn. 15 people got jumped in the raq last night

by xxcyxx May 1, 2021

Raq

Usually referred to when speaking of Chicago, in other terms you'll hear "Chi-raq" which refers to the violence of the city similar to the middle eastern nation Iraq which is known for it's association with death. Many popular rappers like Lil Durk, King Von, and G Herbo all use the term Chi-Raq and are generally from the area.

Person 1: I'm tryna make it out the Raq, they blew my cousin last week

Person 2: Damn me too

by Educated LoverBoy December 11, 2021

Raq

A real nigga that’s rare

“Damn that’s Raq”

by redraq June 5, 2023

raq

range rover jeep popular in Abu-Dhabi and driven by rich sheikhs

pull up in the raq

by shewas August 28, 2018

raq

range rover jeep popular in UAE by rich people

pull up in the raq

by shewas August 28, 2018

raq

a stupid pun or cringey saying

Hey bro, which country raqed? I dunno which one IRAQ HAHAHAHAHAHA

by hkdgudchdsus January 17, 2018

raqs sharqi

The proper Arabic word for bellydance, which translates to "eastern dance".

She studied raqs sharqi while living in Cairo.

by LudwigVan April 6, 2005