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Towse self at TOWSE.COM
Mon Mar 31 20:39:53 UTC 2003


[cc:] Jan Ivarsson TransEdit wrote:
>
> A translator colleague has asked for the exact meaning of "being grown" in the
> following phrase from the film "Barbershop", where the elder statesman/devils
> advocate/jokester, Eddie, played by Cedric the Entertainer gives a soliloquy which
> states that "Rodney King deserved to be beat for driving drunk and being grown in a
> Hyundai".
> Can anyone on the list help?

Meaning: Rodney King deserved to be beat for being grown up and
yet still driving a Hyundai.

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