The phrase "a thang" is not standard English but is often used in informal contexts, particularly in spoken language or slang.
You can use it in casual conversations or social media to refer to an object or concept in a playful or humorous way.
Example: "I just bought a new thang for my kitchen that makes cooking so much easier."
Alternatives: "a thing" or "an item".
It is two riddish a thang for hoyin.
He opts for more good oldies in the final quarter, such as "Money Ain't a Thang", "Excuse Me Miss" and "Lucifer".
On Friday you might have seen Gary Clark Jr., a lanky young blues guitarist with tremendous feel, muscling through "Don't Owe You a Thang," his voice approaching a spooky snarl.
You find yourself flipping backwards and forwards, tracing the fate of a copper brandy still from 1919, searching out exactly who Cabel Bloxom, the man without a "thang", was related to; who built Chloe's house; and who will live there after most of the population has died of super-fast cock-rotting disease.
After that, Mr. Ford rewrote Dr. Dre's "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" as a country song, and everyone rapped along.
This sequel Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang, The Next Episode appeared on Dr Dre's second solo album, 2001.
Photographers snapped photos of the 20-year-old as she left a recording studio on Thursday, wearing an all-white ensemble that consisted of high-waisted frayed booty shorts, and a tank top with "Aint Nothing But A G Thang" -- a shout-out to a 1992 Dr. Dre song -- scrawled across her chest.
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A song like "Nuthin' but a G Thang" is an example of teenage performance art but has no lasting, musical relevance and is unlikely to be performed very often in the future.
Her following works, A Period Piece (1991), A Powerful Thang (1991), Mother of a River (1995) and Compensation (1999) continued to garner her awards from numerous organizations and festivals, including the Gordan Parks Award for Best Director from the Independent Feature Project.
"I never had experienced something so real and human," Ms. Foley said in a recent interview on the "It's a Girl Thang" Web site.
