buy a woof ticket

buy a woof ticket
vb
American
to pretend to make a threat. An item of black street-talk that was included in so-called Ebonics, recognised as a legitimate language variety by school officials in Oakland, California, in late 1996. The verb to 'woof', now somewhat dated, has been used in black slang to mean aggress or threaten.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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