crips
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Crip
member of a major U.S. street gang, founded in South Central Los Angeles 1971, the name supposedly originally was cribs, partly a reference to the youth of most of the original members; and altered when they began carrying "pimp canes, to Crip, who has been attested in U.S. slang as a shortening of cripple
(n.) since 1918.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Crips
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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