(idiom, intransitive) To form (sides or teams), usually for a game, by having two individual players choose their teammates.
She prostituted for a couple of pimps before meeting MacD in Oakland. When Dakota got into his car, MacD said, "Bitch, my name is MacDaddy,” and added: "You've just gotten in a pimp's car, and you've chosen up.
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(idiomatic, intransitive) To select; pick, especially, to make a final decision on a selection or option.
They would chose up and leave me with the choice to decide. That was giving me power from the beginning. Submission! I didn't have to be first to make a move. It's always better to be chosen.
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(idiom, intransitive, AAVE, slang) To choose (not necessarily fully consensually) to work as a prostitute for a particular pimp.
A couple bitches tried to play meThey tried to have my babiesI’m like “bitches, you crazy?”I’m tryna git my loot up[…]Money or a broke bitchIt ain’t hard for me to choose up
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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