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I looked up the song mentioned by User:AnonMoos in the thread above. What does "My Grandma pushes tea" mean? Read literally, it doesn't sound like a hallmark of a disadvantaged upbringing like Father being a bastard, Ma an S.O.B or Grandpa always being plastered. AlmostReadytoFly ( talk) 13:01, 10 October 2023 (UTC)
- According to this
[1] book, "pushing tea" was slang for "selling marijuana".
Fut.Perf.
☼ 13:26, 10 October 2023 (UTC)
- Oh Mama Mama Mama, where did you hide my tea? DuncanHill ( talk) 16:03, 10 October 2023 (UTC)
- I recall one time when Nipsey Russell was a panelist on a game show, and somehow the subject of teapots came up. He commented, "In my neighborhood, 'tea' and 'pot' were the same thing!" ← Baseball Bugs What's up, Doc? carrots→ 19:10, 10 October 2023 (UTC)