Did the word Shawty really originated in Atlanta?!


Question: Did the word Shawty really originated in Atlanta!?
Cause people told me back in NY, dudes used to call their girl shawty way back like in the late 60s!.Www@Enter-QA@Com


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No it didnt!.!.!.NYers been using that word well before "shawty" started to circulate in the south via hip hop!. lol also shorty isnt just another name for a girl!.!.!.it also used to address kids

The spelling and pronunciation has nothing to do with the meaning!.!.!.They have the same meaning!.!.!.its just that the south has a country accent with it!.!.!.dat all but NY been was saying that well before the 90's!.!.!.do kno about back in the 60's tho!.!.!.And stop using that dum assss urban dictionary!.!.!.the definitions are prolly made up by so white/suburban folk that dont kno a thing about slang!.!.!.dat all!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

I DONT THINK ANYBOD Y REALLY KNOWS AND IM GUESSING THAT IT PROBABLY WASNT USED WAY BACK THENWww@Enter-QA@Com

i heard it from ny dudes before i heard south dudes say it!. case in point, '96 the lost boyz drop "renee" the give up for my shorty song and i heard it way before that came out and that was before the south started making big noiseWww@Enter-QA@Com

lol i don't think they called girls shawty back in the 60's maybe the 90's!.!.!. i think one of the rapper probabally just made it up and everyone just started using it!. like t-pain's song "shawty" i think he's from tenneesse but!.!.idk look up where t pain is from and thats probabally where it orginatedWww@Enter-QA@Com

8!. shawty

A term originating from rappers in Atlanta, meaning a very attractive woman; usually possessing large breasts and or a bodacious *** that grabs your eye instantly!.

Often used by rapper T-Pain!.

DAM SHAWTY!

Shawty's to the left, shawty's to the goddamn right!.

Id give last week's paycheck if that shawty would let me put somethin in her!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

A term orginating in Atlanta that, in the beginning, referred to a short person or child, but the span of the word has grown to include any and all people, especially a girl that is attractive; it is mostly used as a term of endearment to others or just a way of addressing someone, like 'Wassup Man,' Instead of "Man", shawty is used!.

if appears that it orginates in atlanta!. look in this link to find out

http://www!.urbandictionary!.com/define!.ph!.!.!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

technically no because that would be nearly impossible condsidering their accents!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.


NY dudes say shORTY and ATL dudes say shAWTY!.!.!.!.so if you wanna be tecnical its two different words!.

But in general I was hearing n!.y!. dudes say shorty in the rap songs in the 90's but in ATL's defense other then the Dungeon family ATL rap wasnt poppin like it is now so who knows how long dey been sayin it!.!.!.!.!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

i think so cause every body in the ATL uses it so maybeWww@Enter-QA@Com

skyler and madison are idiots!.!.!.!.!.

T-Pain is from Tallahassee dummy!.!.!.!. he says in almost all his songs

and Shawty has been used alot and the original term was shorty which was used in NY in the early 90's!.!.!. there is nuttin original in the southWww@Enter-QA@Com

The ATL thing is bull$#!+!. People in ATL started using "Shawty" in late 90's!.

In NYC the term became popular in the early 90s and is a lyric in several NYC rap songs in the early to mid 90s!. The Lost Boyz used it in a song called "Renee" in late 95 early 96!. I can't recall any other documented uses of shawty prior to that!.

By the time "shawty" became popular in Atl!. People in New York had already stopped saying it!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

NY says Shorty down south say Shawty!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

shorty's been around!. The pronunciation of shawty started in the south!.!.!.its just still prevalent in AtlantaWww@Enter-QA@Com

yeah

it started in the ATL

you get it dogWww@Enter-QA@Com

no its been around for a long timeWww@Enter-QA@Com

no i seriouly doubt that people said that in new york in the 60'sWww@Enter-QA@Com

lolz iono!.!.!.i think some dude who had like a country accent tried to say "shorty" but it came out as "shawty"!.!.!.!.some goofy person heard it liked it then started usin it round his goofy friends!.!.!.his goofy friends started using it and it became a hit word!. lolz i really dont kno thoWww@Enter-QA@Com

Skyler and Madison are the biggest douches Ive seen on this site

New Yorkers did start saying shorty a while ago, eventually it reached ATL, pronouncing it shawty!. Of course spelling or pronunciation doesnt have anything to do with meaning!.Www@Enter-QA@Com

it just started comin out like a year ago!. so it did originate in the ATLWww@Enter-QA@Com

I don't really know i think NY tho!.Www@Enter-QA@Com



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