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The boot

//ˈðiː but// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Nickname for Louisiana: a state of the United States. humorous

    "...To California, place your order (Crunk ain't dead, crunk ain't dead, bitch) / To the boot, them niggas shoot (Crunk ain't dead)..."

Noun
  1. 1
    an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg wordnet

Etymology

From the boot-shaped outline of Louisiana's borders.

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