Dictionary
AK-47: pronounced "ay kay forty seven"
A Russian assault rifle developed and finalized by Mikhail Kalashnikov in the year 1947. The Automat (automatic) Kalashnikova Model 1947 (AK-47)bursts 400 rds/min and weighs 4,876 g loaded. It's most recognizable feature is its superb reliability, it will function in environments that other weapons would malfunction in. Weapon of choice for straight-up gangstas.
Usage: "I robbed a bank with an AK-47."
Drive-by: pronounced "drive by"
Massacre whereby the assailant(s) will open fire from the window(s) of a slow moving vehicle and speed off once their clips are spent.
Usage: "I fista pull a drive by on dem Pygmy niggas dat thinks dey's da sheet."
Fo' Fo': pronounced "fo fo"
Fo' fo' refers to a .44 caliber handgun (e.g. Smith & Wesson, Desert Eagle, etc...). Though .44s shoot slower than .357s by by 100 ft/sec (1400 ft/sec compared to 1500 ft/sec respectively), it has a higher Taylor Knockout Scale, rated at 21; see below. In other words, it is much stronger.
Usage:
"Gettin G's, packin heat,
Bringin havoc to the fuckin street
No one knows why he took a fo'-fo'
And loaded up at ja front do'."
Ice (referring to methamphetamine): pronounced "ice"
Methamphetamine is an addictive, illegal stimulant drug that strongly activates certain systems in the brain and central nervous system. Has limited therapeutic uses, primarily in the treatment of obesity. Can be taken orally or intranasally (snorting the powder), by intravaneous injection, and by smoking. Commonly refered to as ice, meth, speed, chalk, crystal, etc... Prices vary by purity.
Los Angeles, CA is $80–$100 per gram for 15-35%. Seattle, WA is $20–$60 per gram for 75-95%.
Usage: "Damn, that ice dun turn me into a po' ass nigga."
Love: pronounced "luv"
A feeling that interferes with money-making, but at the same time makes one feel good. May drive people to do irrational things and fail to focus on important things.
Usage: "I love her so much, I would rob a bank for her." (using this phrase may result in unwanted consequences)
Pygmy: pronounced "pig me"
A breed of Africans found in equatorial Africa. This breed of nigger has an average height of under five feet (1.5 meterS) and is associated with conspicuously large, fat, thick lips along with curly hair (a trait which all African breeds posses).
Usage: "Did you see that Pygmy? I could just wet its lips and stick 'em on the wall."
Mac-10: pronounced "mack ten"
Mac-10 stands for Military Armament Company M10. Developed by Gordo0n B. Ingram in the United States, it is notoriously known as the most reliable sub-machine gun ever built. Being very compact, it lacks accuracy but is able to fire a blistering 1300 rds/min for a .45 caliber, it is perfect for close combat and is the ultimate drive-by weapon.
Usage: "Dat Mac-10 tore a hole through da nigga's chest."
TKO: prounouced "tee kay oh"
TKO is the Taylor Knockout scale. Developed by an African hunter named John "Pondoro"
Taylor, this scale is used to measure the power of firearms. Calculated by caliber times bullet weight times muzzle velocity all divided by 7000.
Usage: "My gun has a higher TKO than yours."
Tree fitty seven: pronounced "tree fitty seven"
Tree fitty seven refers to a .357 caliber handgun. Shoots at 1500 ft/sec, faster than a .44 but has a lower TKO at 12. Introduced in 1935 by Smith & Wesson as the world's most powerful handgun cartridge. Newer magnum cartridges eventually surpassed it in power, but not in popularity or usefulness. Commonly used to shoot people.
Usage: "Most every nigga owns a tree fitty seven."
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