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Hollaback Girl

Discussion in 'General Open/Public Discussion' started by Ingwë, 21 Aug 2005.


  1. Ingwë

    Ingwë DragonWolf<BR>The Goose!

  2. yea i'd say so but its still funny how he translated it
     
  3. actually.. that is what it is.... the fact that she's the lead cheerleader and not one of the ones that holla back at her...
     

  4. the term also refers to a girl who has heard about some guy talking bad about her and she isn’t just going to take it – she is going to be the leader, take charge and put an end to his verbal “cheerleading”.

    Gwen Stefani lyrics - "I heard that you were talking sh** And you didn't think that I would hear it. People hear you talking like that, getting everybody fired up So I'm ready to attack, gonna lead the pack. . . . 'Cause I ain't no hollaback girl,I ain't no hollaback girl"

    Gwen Stefani's use:
    A person who verbally postures (hollers back) in an argument and does not step up and fight. Gwen says she is not a holla back girl, implying that she will fight if challenged.I ain't no holla back girl.

    Rock singer Gwen Stefani first used the term in her attempt to rap and go hop-hop. From an interview: “The song came about after somebody once called me a cheerleader in a negative light, “ says Gwen (Stefani). “So I said ‘well f*** you, I am a cheerleader, watch me on stage. I’m gonna make a big cheerleader song and you can f*** off.”From the song: "...few times I've been around that track so it's not just gonna happen just like that 'Cause I ain't no hollaback girl!"

    A Hollaback Girl is someone who spreads rumours and talks tough, but doesn't back up their words with action. The cheerleader theme comes in because this kind of behavior is typical in high school.The hollaback girl is talking about Gwen behind her back. Gwen finds out and replies that she's not just

    Now let this be put to rest.
     

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