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La Vida Loca - GangSlang

8-BALL :
A reference to a quantity of cocaine.
13, XIII, X3 or TRECE :
Thirteenth letter in the alphabet - (M), which symbolizes or identifies gang affiliation of Mexican heritage. Also may refer to allegience to Southern California gangs.
187 :
Murder (California penal code)
ACE KOOL :
Best friend/Backup
ALL THAT :
In possession of all good qualities.
AY YO TRIP :
Phrase to seek attention, compare check this out.
B.G. or BABY G :
A baby gangster is someone who has not shot anyone yet, as opposed to an OG who has. Or it can be a term for a very young gangster, approximately 9-12 years old too.
BAG UP :
To laugh real hard at something; To be caught or arrested by the police.
BANG :
To fight to kill.
BANGER :
Someone associated with gangs and murder.
BANGING :
Doing gang activity
BARRIO :
Neighborhood
BASE HEAD :
Person hooked on cocaine
BLUNT :
Marijuana cigarette, herb stuffed cigar, generally phillies.
BONED OUT :
Quit/Chickened out/left
BOOK :
Run/Get away/Leave
BONE :
To have sexual intercourse; penis; one dollar; core, soul; to bone out, as in leaving.
BOO-YA :
Totally DOPE, incredibly fine.
BREAK :
Run/Get away
BREAKDOWN :
Shotgun
BUCKET :
Old, ragged car
BUD :
Marijuana.
BULLET :
One year in county jail
BUMPER KIT :
Girl's butt
BUSTER :
Youngster trying to be a gang member/Fake gang member
CAMARADA :
Friend
CAP :
A retort/ or, shoot at
CARNAL :
Brother
CARNALA :
Sister
CHALE :
No
CHAVALA :
Little girl
CHECK IT OUT :
Listen to what I have to say
CHILL OUT :
Stop it/Don't do that/Calm down
CHINGASOS :
Fighting.
CHINGATE :
Fuck yourself
CHIVA :
Heroin
CHIVERO :
Heroin addict
CHOLA :
Spanish reference for a girl involved in gang activity.
CHOLO :
Spanish reference for a boy involved in gang activity.
CHOTA :
Police
CLICA, CLIKA :
Spanish reference for set, clique, gang.
CLICK UP :
To get along well with a homeboy
CLICKING IN :
Getting initiated into a gang.
CLIQUE :
A set; a gang.
CLUCK :
Cocaine smoker
COLORS :
Gang colors (on shoes, rag, shoelaces, etc...)
COLUM :
Colombian Marijuana
CON SOFOS (C\S) :
Anything you say goes back to you twice as bad
CONTROZZA CON SOTOAS :
Gang hood or gang territory.
COURTING IN :
Initiation into a gang
COURTING OUT :
Initiation out of a gang
CRANK :
A mentally unstable person
CRUMBS :
Tiny pieces of rock cocaine
CUZZ :
Friendly slang term used for one another by Crips when talking with other Crips.
DEUCE & DEUCE  
(DOUBLE DEUCE) :
A .22 caliber weapon
DIS :
Disrespect
DOG :
Term used to address someone, not derogatory
DOWN FOR THE HOOD :
Loyal to the neighborhood
DROP A DIME :
To tell on someone
EL JALE :
The job
ESE! :
Hey, man
ESE VATO :
Hey, dude
FERIA :
Money, change.
FILA :
Knife
FILERO :
Knife
FLAG :
Handkerchief in the color of the gang
FLYING YOUR COLOR :
Wearing colors of your gang
FRY :
Marijuana laced with embalming fluid
FRONT-IN :
Talk about someone, embarrass
G or GANGSTER :
How gang members see and describe themselves.
G-RIDE :
Stolen vehicle, refers to grand theft auto
GAGE :
Shotgun.
GANGBANG :
To commit crimes in a gang or to to have sex in groups
GANG BANGER :
Gang member.
GAT :
Gun
GEEKING :
Under the influence of crack cocaine
GET DOWN :
Fight.
HARD :
An adjective for describing someone as strong-willed; unemotional or uncaring.
HATER :
A snitch.
HOLMES :
A person from a neighborhood. Homeboy, Homies.
HOMEY, HOME BOY :
Close friend
HOOD :
Neighborhood.
IN THE MIX :
Involved in gang activity.
JACK :
Verb meaning to rob or assault someone.
JACKIN :
Robbery, assault
JET :
Go or leave.
JURA (JUDA) :
Police
KICKIN IT :
Taking it easy, relaxing
KNOCKIN BOOTS :
Having sex.
LA LEY :
Police, the Law
LIGHTING UP/LIT UP :
Shot at
LOC :
From locos meaning crazy; crazy muthafuka.
MARIJUANA :
Dried leaves and flowering tops of the pistillate hemp plant that are smoked in cigarettes for their intoxicating effect. Also known as bammer, blow, bud, buddha, cannabis, cheeba, chronic, doubage, ganja, grass, green, groove weed, hash, herb, ill, Indo, iszm, Lebanon, Mary Jane (mj), pot, sensi, sess, shake, shit, skunk, stress, tabacci, Thai, wacky and weed.
MI VIDA LOCA :
Spanish translation for "My crazy life." Symbolizes what the gang member thinks of their lifestyle. Live for now, don't worry about the consequences.
MY BAD :
My fault.
NEL :
No
NO DIGGITY :
No doubt, without question, for sure, etc.
ON HIT :
Good, slamming, excellent.
ON SWOLL :
The same as on hit.
O.G. :
Original gangster, which you are considered to be when you have killed someone; true; original; someone who is true to the game, who never sold out.
PAY BACK :
Vendetta, retaliation.
PEACE OUT :
Bye.
PEACE-N :
Not looking for trouble
PEDO :
Fight.
PHAT, THAT'S :
Incredible; great.
PIEDRA :
Rock cocaine, crack
PIPE HEAD :
Person addicted to cocaine.
PLACAS :
Spanish reference for graffiti identifying a gang name.
POPO :
Police
POR VIDA (P\V) :
Spanish translation: "For life, Forever " Means the gang member is in the gang for life.
POSSE :
East Coast term for gang.
PRIMO :
Marijuana joint laced with cocaine.
QUETTE :
Gun
R.I.P. :
"Rest In Peace." Often seen in graffiti and is a signal of pending violence or violence which has already occurred.
RAG :
Handkerchief in gang's color.
RIDE :
Car.
ROCK STAR :
Cocaine prostitute or user
ROOSTER :
Piru blood street gang
RUKA :
Gang chick
SALTY, YOU :
Think you know everything.
SHANK :
Prison terminology for homemade knife.
SHOOTER :
A person who uses a gun.
SIMON :
Yes
SLINGING ROCK :
Selling crack cocaine
SMILE NOW, CRY LATER :
Popular tatoo of a smiling face and frowning face. Depicts gangster life.
SMOKED HIM :
Means to have shot someone.
SNITCH :
Informer.
SODA :
Cocaine
SUR :
South or southside.
TAG :
A writer's name (moniker is his "Tag, " to write graffiti is to "tag ".)
TAGGER :
A person who writes graffiti.
TECATO :
Heroin addict
TRAY-EIGHT :
38 caliber weapon
TURF :
Territory claimed by the gang.
VARRIO :
Neighborhood
VATO :
Spanish reference to man, boy, guy.
VATO LOCO :
Spanish reference to crazy dude.
VETERANO :
Veteran gang member, war veteran