DJJ GANG TERMINOLOGY

DJJ GANG TERMINOLOGY

This section provides law enforcement personnel with a dictionary of slang terms used by inmates and gangs, these terms are likely to change as gangs become more creative. Please feel free to contribute to this page, by contacting SRG Coordinator Monique Brandenburg.

Term 100 PROOF 13 14

187 360 411 5-0 911 6-POINT ADIDAS AGGY APARTMENT B/K

Meaning The real deal; genuine Southern California; letter M; Mexican Mafia Used by Hispanic gangs to indicate Northern California. Penal code for murder in California; to kill someone (usually in graffiti). Knowledge Information The police A meeting Folks identifier All Day I Disrespect All Slobs (Bloods) Mad; furious; upset Prison Blood Killer

Page 1 of 15

BABY LOVE BANGER BASE HEAD BEEF BGD BGDN BGF BLAST BLATT BLATT

BLOOD (what dat red be like?)

BLOODETTE BLOOD-IN, BLOOD-OUT BLUE BREAK BRUH BUST A CAP BUSTED BUSTER

Money Gang member Person hooked on cocaine. Problems; Trouble Black Gangster Disciples Black Gangster Disciple Nation Black Guerilla Family Shoot Blood Land and Territory

Hello (greeting to another Blood member)

Female Blood member To gain admission to some gangs you must kill someone, and to resign you must die or you will be killed by fellow members. Usually the Crips gang color. Run; get away Brother; Friend; Associate Shoot someone. Caught in the act Looking homeless; poor fake gang member; poser

Page 2 of 15

C/K CK RIDING C QUEEN CHEESE CO-SIGN COM ON SON CRAB CRABS CRIB CRIPPIN' CRIPS CRIP WALKING (c-walking) CUZ CVL DEAD PRESIDENTS DEAD RAG DEUCE DEUCE DIME DIME BAG DIS

Crip Killer Crip Killing Female Crips member. Cheat Approve For Real?! Crips Rule All Bloods. Disrespectful way of addressing Crips. House; home Full gang mode; Crip gang banging culture Community Revolution in Progress. Set of dance moves A form of greeting between two Crips members Conservative Vice Lords money Crips reference to Bloods .22 caliber gun A 10-year sentence; pretty girl $10 worth of drugs (marijuana) disrespect

Page 3 of 15

DOGS DONUTS DREADLOCKS DRESSED DOWN DROPPING DIMES DROPPING THE FLAG DURAG DWB EIGHT BALL ENDS FADED FIEND FLAMED UP FLOSS FLYING THE COLORS

FOLKS

FRESH FRONTIN

Other Blood members Vice Lord term used to "put down" the Disciples. Twisted hair; locs Wearing gang-related colors. Snitch; to tell on someone. Leaving the gang. Head wrapping, usually to maintain hair waves Dirty White Boys 1/8-ounce of cocaine Money Drunk; high Crack cocaine user. Individual wearing the color red all over Show off Representing the gang colors. Reference to Black Gangster Disciple nation; as one nation and their affiliates. Family member/ Friend Good looking; clean Talking about someone; embarrassing them.

Page 4 of 15

G Gee'd UP GANG BANG GANG BANGER GANG BANGING GANJA GANK GEEK GEEK MONSTER GHOST GOVERNMENT

GRAFFITI

HARD-LOOK (mean mug) HARDCORE HAVE HEART

HEAT

HERB

HIGH ROLLER

Gangster term for 18-26 year old members Dress-up; getting fancy Fighting with rival gangs. Gang member Gang activity Marijuana To steal

Someone who is loaded; high.

Disappear An individual's whole name Territory marker; gang roll call; if any graffiti is written upside down, it shows disrespect to that gang and was written by an opposing gang. Staring at; grounds to fight over. Extreme; the big time gangster To be fearless Law enforcement officer Unwanted attention Marijuana Drug dealer; usually shot-callers who control the drug trafficking of a gang and retain the bulk of the drug profits.

Page 5 of 15

HOMEBOY HOMIE HOOCH HOOPTEE HOT BOX HOW YOU SOUND HUSTLER HYPED IBG ICE ICG

ILLING

INKED JACKED JIM JONES JIVING JOCKER JOINT JONING

One of the boys from the neighborhood gang or group; a fellow gang member. Fellow gang member An alcoholic drink made by fermenting a sugary syrup or liquid and bread. Car or vehicle Stolen car That's stupid; foolish One who makes money by any means necessary Excited or doing well Insane Bloods gang Crystal methamphetamine Insane Crips gang Making mental mistakes Bugging; Tripping To receive a tattoo Robbery; Robbed at gunpoint Marijuana joint laced with cocaine and dipped in PCP. Attempting to fool someone; joking One who constantly hangs around another A prison; the walls; a marijuana cigarette. Talking about someone in a joking manner, usually involves insults

Page 6 of 15

JUICE JUMPED IN

JUMPED OUT

JUMPING IN (JUMPED)

K-SWISS KC KICKIN IT KICKS KILLA

KITE

KLUCKA KNOW WHAT I'M SAYING? KOOL L/K LA RAZA LADY (ole lady) LEGIT

Respect

Initiation into a gang

The process of leaving a gang which requires the person to fight 2 or more members for 15 to 60 seconds

Process of being initiated into a gang which requires the candidate to fight 2 or more members for 15 to 30 seconds to show he/she is not afraid to defend his honor.

Kill Slobs When I See Slobs

King Crips

Taking it easy; chilling; cooling; hanging out

Shoes; sneakers

Killer

A letter or note to another inmate, usually slid under the door (from cell to cell) by means of a thin string

Dope fiend

Understand?

It's all right.

A Latin King identifier.

The race; Chicanos.

Girlfriend

For real; proper

Page 7 of 15

LET'S GET THIS MONEY LET'S RIDE ON SOMEONE LIQUID JUICE LIT UP LIVING LARGE LOC

LOC LOC'ed OUT LOCO LOW RIDER LRZ M

MMM

MACHINE

MACK

MACKIN

MAIN MAN

MAN (da

Page 8 of 15

Let's go kill someone

Seek someone out, usually retaliation.

PCP

Shot at.

Living a highstyled life. Crazy; loco (Crips)

Love only Crips

Acting crazy

Crazy

Car with hydrolics

La Raza gang

Mexican Mafia

Money, Mackin Murder

Machine gun

Ability to sweet talk girls.

Getting girls

Best friend; backup

Law enforcement

 ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download