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Acronym for the California Employment Development Department. EDD is the state agency that distributes unemployment benefits. Also, EDD is the name of a Nuke Bizzle song that celebrated defrauding the government for unemployment benefits. Mr. Bizzle (a/k/a Fontrell Baines) was federally indicted on fraud charges in October 2020.
Ex. 1
"I just got rich off uh EDD / I hit all that liquor cuz of EDD / And last night I was sellin' P / And I just woke up 300 Gs"
Nuke Bizzle f. Fat Wizza, "EDD," September 10, 2020
Ex. 2
Pone: Damn cuz! I just made 15 racks moving those yayo powder zips!
D-Rock: And there's a 50:50 chance you're gonna get caught up in some indictment. Them 15 Gs will be your first retainer with your lawyer.
Pone: You gotta a better hustle homey?
D-Rock: EDD fool! Just like the EDD song says, 'You sell cocaine / I just file a claim'
"I just got rich off uh EDD / I hit all that liquor cuz of EDD / And last night I was sellin' P / And I just woke up 300 Gs"
Nuke Bizzle f. Fat Wizza, "EDD," September 10, 2020
Ex. 2
Pone: Damn cuz! I just made 15 racks moving those yayo powder zips!
D-Rock: And there's a 50:50 chance you're gonna get caught up in some indictment. Them 15 Gs will be your first retainer with your lawyer.
Pone: You gotta a better hustle homey?
D-Rock: EDD fool! Just like the EDD song says, 'You sell cocaine / I just file a claim'
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Rascal: Psst! Hey homey! There's that Paisa from East Los again! Dude's chowing down on the nasty ass prison food!
Cuete: Look at his head bobbing up and down! (Mimes bobbing head and 'feed me' motion)
Rascal: We're callin' that muthafucka Turtle from here on out!
Cuete: Look at his head bobbing up and down! (Mimes bobbing head and 'feed me' motion)
Rascal: We're callin' that muthafucka Turtle from here on out!
by ZXY&ABC July 15, 2019
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OG Beaver: That piece of shit Bart Simpson is on the Hard Candy List!
Shamrock: Whad he do, cuz?
OG Beaver: That muthafucka was tellin'! And he's gonna catch a pluggin'!
Shamrock: Whad he do, cuz?
OG Beaver: That muthafucka was tellin'! And he's gonna catch a pluggin'!
by ZXY&ABC February 27, 2019
Get the Hard Candy List mug.A list of individuals in bad standing with a prison gang. Synonymous with Bad News List or Hard Candy List.
Cornfed: That muthafucka Bubba dropped out, owes major G's, and was tellin'! His punk ass is on the No Good List!
by ZXY&ABC March 6, 2019
Get the No Good List mug.A non-Sureño gang member that functions with the Southern Mexicans in the California or Federal prison systems. Although they are not street gang members, Residents can become llaveros in prison.
Ex. 1
“There are a lotta cats that just want to get in there and they roll with the homies. And they really don’t want to be a part of nuthin’. They ain’t from no neighborhood. They might be in there for meth or crack, bogus credit cards or checks or whatever. They just want to fly under the radar. They are just gonna be considered Resident South Siders.”
J.D. Rutherford, Prison Break Raw, September 16, 2020
Ex. 2
Villain: Odelay Camarada! I need to get at the homey Guero!
Chita: You mean that Resident from Bakers?
Villain: Resident or no Resident, that dude’s a legend! He smashed Savag3 Studi0s off the yard! Dana White offered him a
UFC contract after that beat down!
Chita: Oh shit! I remember that! That Surrata's face was burgundy! I guess them Residents can be silent assassins!
“There are a lotta cats that just want to get in there and they roll with the homies. And they really don’t want to be a part of nuthin’. They ain’t from no neighborhood. They might be in there for meth or crack, bogus credit cards or checks or whatever. They just want to fly under the radar. They are just gonna be considered Resident South Siders.”
J.D. Rutherford, Prison Break Raw, September 16, 2020
Ex. 2
Villain: Odelay Camarada! I need to get at the homey Guero!
Chita: You mean that Resident from Bakers?
Villain: Resident or no Resident, that dude’s a legend! He smashed Savag3 Studi0s off the yard! Dana White offered him a
UFC contract after that beat down!
Chita: Oh shit! I remember that! That Surrata's face was burgundy! I guess them Residents can be silent assassins!
by ZXY&ABC September 25, 2020
Get the Resident mug.Los Angeles Unified School District. Poor graduation rates. Lousy test scores. Teacher union strikes. Metal detectors at school entrances. You get the idea.
Radio Announcer: Big Chuco's Tires in Montebello is offering a special deal! Buy a set of four used tires and they will throw in a set of old rims for free! But you gotta hurry! This deal only lasts for another 24 hours! For all you LA Unified grads, that's means the sale ends this time tomorrow!
by ZXY&ABC August 2, 2019
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Prosecutor: Where were you transferred?
Boxer: I was transferred to the Deuel Vocational Institution in Tracy, California.
Prosecutor: Is that also known as DVI?
Boxer: DVI. We call it the "Gladiator School."
Prosecutor: Why is it called the "Gladiator School"?
Boxer: You go there to learn how to kill.
Testimony of Rene 'Boxer' Enriquez in USA v. Alexis Jaimez et al, September 12, 2018
Ex. 2
OG Badger: Ever hear the story about The Lawn Mower Blade Incident at DVI?
Splinter: Nah homey! What happened?
OG Badger: A dope fiend with a drug debt was deemed No Good. So the Shot Caller ordered a youngster who was on the landscaping crew to conduct the removal. The dope fiend ended up with a lawn mower blade in his chest. There were mad heads on the yard that day but no one saw nuthin'.
Splinter: That's why DVI is called the Gladiator School.
Prosecutor: Where were you transferred?
Boxer: I was transferred to the Deuel Vocational Institution in Tracy, California.
Prosecutor: Is that also known as DVI?
Boxer: DVI. We call it the "Gladiator School."
Prosecutor: Why is it called the "Gladiator School"?
Boxer: You go there to learn how to kill.
Testimony of Rene 'Boxer' Enriquez in USA v. Alexis Jaimez et al, September 12, 2018
Ex. 2
OG Badger: Ever hear the story about The Lawn Mower Blade Incident at DVI?
Splinter: Nah homey! What happened?
OG Badger: A dope fiend with a drug debt was deemed No Good. So the Shot Caller ordered a youngster who was on the landscaping crew to conduct the removal. The dope fiend ended up with a lawn mower blade in his chest. There were mad heads on the yard that day but no one saw nuthin'.
Splinter: That's why DVI is called the Gladiator School.
by ZXY&ABC June 1, 2023
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