A fork of Rural Dictionary
how the heck, how the fuck. This was used by Kanye in an interview with Sway.
A: Okay I need you to bring my house to the apartment B: HOW SWAY? A: Sis
Reaction to someone doing or saying something that is completely impossible. Unheard of, not realistic or hard to understand. How Sway? = "How is that possible?" "How Sway?" was invented by Kanye West during his rant to radio host, Sway. Please see Kanye West and Sway interview: Raw and Real on Sway in the morning Kanye repeatedly yells, "How Sway?"
Example #1: Jimmy has no job but is able to pull model chicks with money. How Sway? Example #2: Donald Trump has no political experience but is leading in the presidential nomination 2016. How Sway?
A phrase used in the context of someone saying something so irrelevant/ignorant that it prompts you to ask them to explain their logic. Credit to Yeezus.
"YG is the king of Compton" "How Sway?"
"How Sway" is Kanye West's response to something DJ Sway said although no one can remember now what that was. But everyone remembers the response. Maybe it was because the words flowed so well, "How Sway?" That's it. That's all. And now it's an iconic response to someone stating the impossible or just a cool thing to say.
Me: "It's my birthday today!" Cool Cat response: "How swaaay..." (How sway)