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fakin' the funk 

When you are pretending to be something you are not, capable of a skill or trait you do not possess, or in some other way misrepresenting yourself. See fronting.
KRS-ONE is an old school rapper who dislikes so-called "Gansta" rappers who are just fakin' the funk.
fakin' the funk by Nabru September 26, 2005

fakin the funk 

when an indidvidual doesn't show his or her's true personality,individual fails to keep it real
yo dawg i heard yer boi was fakin the funk, biatch
fakin the funk by a. mutiny June 19, 2006

fakin' the funk 

a) going along to get along
b) pretending that everything (in a relationship) is just fine, while plotting an escape
This fool don't know whussup. Ahm jus fakin' the funk until I make my move next month.
fakin' the funk by Dizz January 1, 2004

fakin' the funk 

when you say you are going to do something and you don't stick to it
When a shortie says that she isn't gonna show you her hipbones anymore, but she does anyway.
fakin' the funk by Anipol May 14, 2005

fakin' the funk 

when you say you are going to do something and you don't stick to it
When a shortie says that she isn't gonna show you her hipbones anymore, but she does anyway
fakin' the funk by Anipol May 15, 2005
The grindset is a contemporary ideology of self-exploitation disguised as strength, deeply tied to the aesthetics of the “sigma male” and to new digital forms of patriarchy. It promotes the idea that human worth depends on productivity, economic success, absolute emotional control, and the ability to work endlessly, turning vulnerability, rest, community, and tenderness into signs of weakness. Beneath its rhetoric of discipline and power often lies a profound inability to relate healthily to pain, fragility, and human interdependence.
“That’s the grindset, brother. While weak men sleep and complain, sigma males stay disciplined, work in silence, suppress emotions, and build power while everyone else wastes time chasing comfort.”
Grindset by Omega-Male May 22, 2026
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