A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from July 08, 2020
Glizzy Gladiator

Entry in progress—B.P.
 
Know Your Meme
Glizzy
About

Glizzy is a slang term for “hot dog.” In June 2020, some online applied the term to images of people eating hot dogs, referring to them as “Glizzy Gladiators” if the picture’s subject can fit a large section of the hot dog in their mouth.
Origin
The origins of the term is unknown and existed in various reigons around the US, including Washington, DC and Alabama prior to appearing online.[4]
   
Twitter
Bri
@BriBanga_
“@LowKeyLenny: Glizzy’s = Pork bacon RT @BriBanga_: Home fries and fried glizzy’s Face with tongue” no hot dogs
12:26 PM · Jul 27, 2013·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
MoneyDyke Yo
@_UhOhDomo
That’s a lot of glizzy dogs RT @ozzzxy: i’m going to burn 50 hot dogs and eat them all
5:42 PM · May 16, 2015·Echofon
 
Twitter
rai.
@raivxxn
when did ppl even start calling hot dogs glizzy’s
9:28 PM · Jul 6, 2016·Twitter for iPhone
 
Twitter
MARYLAND MANSON
@BreezyxSupreme
I just went to 711 and got my 3 hot dogs, this random nigga came in and said ” my mans just bought a whole glizzy gang”  Expressionless face I’m guh as shit
9:34 PM · Sep 19, 2016·Twitter for iPhone
 
YouTube
Hot Dogs: The 3 most popular hot dogs (glizzys) you’ll encounter. (Glizzy = Hot Dog)
Oct 24, 2016
Azel Prather
IG: Hail_Zel
Twitter: Hail_Zel
www.azelprather.com
 
Twitter
__MonetSmiles`
@PrissyD____
I’m from D.C. born and raised. All I know are hotdog, not no damn “glizzy dogs” wtfff is that?
12:56 AM · Apr 29, 2017·Twitter for iPhone
 
Urban Dictionary
Glizzy
Once known as a glock made famous by rapper Shy Glizzy now currently known as a Hot Dog yea Shy glizzy gang is Shy hot dog gang
I’m going to the store to buy some glizzys for the cookout.
by TheDMV_UrbanGuide May 29, 2017
 
Urban Dictionary
Glizzy
Another word for a hotdog in DC.
“ damn that glizzy was good moe !”
by Dmv_lingo September 24, 2017
 
Urban Dictionary
Glizzy Gladiator
Originating from the DMV, a glizzy gladiator is someone who shows no hesitation in throating a glizzy.
Shawn: Yo did you just hear, they just called joey chestnuts the real glizzy gladiator on ESPN
Trevon: Yeah bro he throated like 75 glicks in 10 minutes
by Iceblast July 04, 2020
 
Twitter
The Most Lit
@RashadStark
This is the official glossary for Glizzy terminologies. Please pass this along to folks outside of the DMV who don’t use the terms properly lol.
3:04 PM · Jul 4, 2020·Twitter for iPhone

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