Dec 3, 2007 · Run out of tussin? Put some water in the bottle, shake it up --- mo' tussin!

1) Orig. Quote: "And if you bout to run out? Put water in it, shake it up, mo' Tussin!" 2) "Are you sure we're out of cough syrup? Did you mo' tussin it?" Get the mo' tussin mug. v. To make a bottled liquid last longer by adding water and shaking the bottle, thereby collecting the residue from the sides of the bottle.

When I was a kid, that's all we had was Robitussin. Whatever you got, Robitussin better handle it. I broke my leg once, daddy poured Robitussin all over it. Yeah, boy! Let that 'tussin get in there. Let that 'tussin go down to the bone! If you run out of it, put some water in the jar, shake it up, more 'tussin! MORE 'TUSSIN!

MC Chris performing The Tussin (Robotussin) @ Union Transfer in Philadelphia on July 18, 2012. Run out of tussin?

"Yeah, boy, let that 'tussin get in there. Yeah, boy, let that 'tussin get on down to the bone. The 'tussin ought to straighten out the bone." That's all we had when I was a kid: Robitussin. No matter what you got, Robitussin better handle it. 'Daddy... - Chris Rock quotes at AZquotes.com.

From the 1999 Chris Rock Comedy special, "Bigger and Blacker," in which Rock explained his father's views on the healing power of Robitussin cough syrup and what to do if you run out of tussin. v. To make a bottled liquid last longer by adding water and shaking the bottle, thereby collecting the residue from the sides of the bottle.

more 'tussin! Chris Rock : I took the AIDS test... passed it... with a 65! Now, the scary thing about the AIDS test is that when you take it, you don't get the results back for FIIIVVEE days, and in those five days you start reflectin'.

Chris Rock: When I was a kid, that's all we had was Robitussin. Whatever you got, Robitussin better handle it. I broke my leg once, daddy poured Robitussin all over it. Chris Rock: Yeah, boy! Let that 'tussin get in there. Let that 'tussin go down to the bone! If you run out of it, put some water in the jar, shake it up, more 'tussin! MORE 'TUSSIN!

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Classic comedy bit about black folk and their amazing relationship with Robitussin.