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Eminem
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Pronunciation
en /ɛmɪˈnɛm/
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Noun
en colloquial A talented rapper, on the same level as the rapper Eminem.
en 2002 February Vibe Head of the Class 10 2 Hyun Kim Of her husband, now a successful attorney, she says: "He's no Eminem, but he's not a buck-toothed, tractor-driving white boy either. He's a cool, worldly dude.
en 2007 Alien Encounters: Popular Culture in Asian America Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu; Mimi Thi Nguyen 56 0822389835 In an early song that did not end up on his album, I Don't Know, he responded to critics who compared him to the white rapper Eminem. I'm no Eminem / but I'm not wack either / The only reason you compare me to him / Is because I'm not black either.
en Why America Failed: The Roots of Imperial Decline Morris Berman 2011 1118087968 This is the entry point for all the Eminems, and for all the Eminems to come
en 2015 Bhangra Babes Narinder Dhami 1448100305 Rocky was no Eminem.
en 2016 Changers, Book Two: Oryon Allison Glock-Cooper; T. Cooper 0349002452 All I know is: I'm no Eminem, and I want nothing to do with a cypher, even though all of these guys (and one chick) are looking at me expectantly like, Why wouldn't dude want to join in?
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