In America a kind of colloquial vernacular, it refers to a kind of a - it's a rude expression.

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Ms. LATIFAH: For me, hip-hop has been the catalyst for everything, a form of expression, a way for me to kind of get my feelings out and, you know, release whatever is going on inside.

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