Forties Definition & Meaning
forties
- noun
- the time of life between 40 and 50
- the decade from 1940 to 1949
"Forties" in song lyrics
See how forties is used in real songs:
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"Yo grab the ls, tuck the forties"
Champ MC — Time 2 Roll -
"Stop at the liquor store, for some forties"
Down/Kilo f/ Don Cisco, Fingazz, Two (Eastside Clique) (uncredited) — 40 Oz. -
"Me and Ducky was drinking forties"
Down/Kilo f/ Don Cisco, Fingazz, Two (Eastside Clique) (uncredited) — 40 Oz.
Words that rhyme with forties
Usage tips for "forties"
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