Jim King's definitions

roro

roll on, roll off shipping cargo on wheels like automobiles

There's no work for the loading crew today except for some roro's.

by Jim King December 17, 2004

parley

an enemy conference to resolve differences

Before there's any more misunderstanding, let me arrange a parley.

by Jim King December 17, 2004

hopper

young street level drug dealer

I know the cops are gone because the hoppers are back out.

by Jim King September 23, 2005

knocko

police narcotics officer

Don't talk to him, he's a knocko.

by Jim King December 15, 2004

crown

elegant old woman's dress hat, especially a black woman (colored lady)

She was dressed for church, including her crown.

by Jim King December 17, 2004

suction

influence, sway, or clout

He's got suction with the mayor.

by Jim King September 23, 2005

rollers

police on patrol in a squad car(s)

Look out, here come rollers!

by Jim King December 17, 2004