I'm way too cool for ya boy

jupiter · Sat Oct 20, 2007 4:36 am *I'm way too cool for ya boy*

Hi teachers,

This is from a song lyric of Beautiful girls by JoJo.
I don't understand why we use the word "way" in this sentence.

I'm waiting for your explanation.

Thanks in advance

Jupiter

Yankee · Sat Oct 20, 2007 6:03 am *I'm way too cool for ya boy*

Hi Jupiter

This usage of 'way' means 'much' or 'far'. It is used as an adverb:

'way too cool' = 'far too cool' = 'much too cool'
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jupiter · Tue Oct 23, 2007 4:34 am Hi

Hello Amy,

Thanks a lot for your help.

I've got another question from that lyric too.

What does "All that ice upon ya chain" mean?

Thanks

Jupiter

Conchita · Tue Oct 23, 2007 10:22 am *I'm way too cool for ya boy*

These definitions from the Urban Dictionary might help:

Chain:

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