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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a style of cant used by African Americans in the 1970s and popularized by rapper Snoop Dogg. See -izzle for more.
Infix[edit]
-iz-
Usage notes[edit]
Characteristic of African American Vernacular English. Usually inserted after the first phoneme or first syllable.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Adams, Michael (2009). Slang: The People's Poetry. Oxford University Press. p. 126. →ISBN.