What did rap mean in 1970?
I found these folders (think pee chees) among a pile of school supplies. The references “rap” are there in a hippie style (and… is that John Wayne) from 1970. Presumably wrap is referring to folder, and rap is describing the type/type/design of the folder. Today, to me, rap is a type of music, but this link suggests rap started in 1973. What did rap mean in 1970?
What do you think of the ‘delete’ of a quote like this?
As a white, suburban, American, the most common usage of rap in the 1970’s was Slang.
To discuss or talk and particularly openly; talk.
I wish to
keep a note folder (source ): How does he/she expect memory)?
What is your view on this?
In the early ’60s, ” talk,-chat” was used in music. In the early 70s, the term “metal,chat” was coined to refer to that genre.
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Rap: talk informally, chat,” 1929, popularized c. 1965 in African-American vernacular, possibly first in Caribbean English and from British slang meaning “say, utter” (1879). When you want to perform rap music then you
have
to have a good rap like 1979 (Etymonline).
