Hair Cut Ebonics 101
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Printed Date: July 18 2025 at 3:24am
Topic: Hair Cut Ebonics 101
Posted By: BIGGMike
Subject: Hair Cut Ebonics 101
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 5:01pm
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What are some of the terms they use in your area? ------------- Look to the skies and keep your eyes on the prize! I been through Hell but, STILL I RISE! |
Some people have trouble keeping up with the latest and local slang for hair cuts and styles.Replies:
Posted By: BIGGMike
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 5:19pm
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In Dallas Texas: Short hair cuts are called a college cut or Ivy League by the old heads. Youngstas trying to start calling them Cearsars now. Fade: top long or short and the sides and back are blending to bald cut.
(I know you BK boys got your own language up there) ------------- Look to the skies and keep your eyes on the prize! I been through Hell but, STILL I RISE! |
Posted By: DrOwnin UpSturz
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 6:20pm
| u dam rite we do up here..but ceaser is the main term rite now..once in a while we mite call a shape up a line up tho |
Posted By: The Man
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 6:25pm
| In NC we call it a Ceaser |
Posted By: Rence119
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 7:32pm
| In Harlem we call it a caesar and a line |
Posted By: styles
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 8:33pm
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im down here in central Texas. they call it a fade down here but if you say ceaser they know what you talkin about too |
Posted By: va'sfynest
Date Posted: July 07 2005 at 9:48pm
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on the east up in va we callem caesars ------------- VIRGINAZ 4 Hustlerz My Ballz And MY Brush Is All I Have and i dont break em 4 no one |
Posted By: The Man
Date Posted: July 08 2005 at 9:23am
| what part in VA you from cause some of my family in Farmville |
Posted By: va'sfynest
Date Posted: July 09 2005 at 9:05pm
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im from alexandria and trust fam aint no farm i could walk ta dc from where i live ------------- VIRGINAZ 4 Hustlerz My Ballz And MY Brush Is All I Have and i dont break em 4 no one |
Posted By: pmp4lfjmike
Date Posted: July 09 2005 at 9:32pm
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maryland they call it a deep creaser ------------- 
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Posted By: blackwallstreet
Date Posted: July 10 2005 at 10:07am
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on tha west fades is caled run-a-wayz. thats what my cuzz tell me. my barber over here on tha east calls them uptown or uptown fade or low-low. i just say fade shape up and ceasar. ------------- THE BLACK WALLSTREET IZ COMIN' |
Posted By: adub83
Date Posted: July 10 2005 at 3:08pm
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what part of Maryland you stay in pmp? |
pmp4lfjmike wrote:Posted By: 360spinna
Date Posted: July 13 2005 at 1:22pm
| i don't really know any haircut ebonics cause my mother was cutting my hair untill i was 14, then i started cutting it from there on. i only go to a barber on events like a first date or for a interview. |
Posted By: BIGGMike
Date Posted: July 13 2005 at 2:37pm
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What's an uptown fade? ------------- Look to the skies and keep your eyes on the prize! I been through Hell but, STILL I RISE! |
Posted By: Blazer15
Date Posted: July 17 2005 at 8:52am
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In BK yall know we call em ceasers and fades but we still got tappers. ------------- Holla at ya boy BK/QN finest. My waves is so lethal makes you sick to death. |