gangsta lean

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Meaning · English

A driving position in which the driver holds the wheel with the hand nearest the window while leaning toward the passenger seat or sitting in a very reclined position.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Diamond in the back, sunroof top / Diggin' the scene with a gangsta lean

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “gangsta lean” mean?

A driving position in which the driver holds the wheel with the hand nearest the window while leaning toward the passenger seat or sitting in a very reclined position.

Is “gangsta lean” formal or informal?

gangsta lean is generally slang.