cypher

Definition

A freestyle rap session where multiple artists take turns dropping rhymes in a circle—it's collaborative rather than competitive, making it way less stressful than an actual battle.

Example Usage

We formed a cypher in the park and everyone was spitting bars for hours.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=cypher&defid=145047)

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