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Paro

Ex. 1

"Prospective members of MS-13 are required to complete an initiation process—to move from “paro,” to “observation,” to “chequeo,” to “homeboy.”

U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts, Press Release, November 21, 2017

Ex. 2

Cilindro: Hey homey! Can I use the bathroom? Those fish tacos ain't agreeing with my stomach.

Gallito gets in Cilindro's face.

Gallito: No! You shit when I tell you to shit! You're just a bitch ass paro! I'm a righteous homeboy!

Cilindro: Okay then.

Cilindro loads up his shorts.
by ZXY&ABC September 6, 2022
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Resident

A non-Sureño gang member that functions with the Southern Mexicans in the California or Federal prison systems. Although not street gang member, a Resident can become a llavero 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 after he read his paperwork! Dana White offered him a UFC contract after that beat down!

Chita: Oh shit! I remember that! Dude's face was burgundy! I guess them Residents can be silent assassins!
by ZXY&ABC September 21, 2020
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EDD

The California Employment Development Department. EDD is the state agency that distributes unemployment benefits. EDD was also the title of a Nuke Bizzle song that celebrated defrauding the government of 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 gotta sell cocaine / I just file a claim'
by ZXY&ABC January 4, 2021
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Water

Conejo: Carnal: Mad heads be askin' for water and no one's got any of that shit!

Delito: Patience mijo! That shit's still wet and it's gotta sit! It's gonna be here tomorrow. Give 'em some of that moon stuff for the time being.
by ZXY&ABC July 20, 2019
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Diesel Therapy

A form of punishment for prison inmates that involves non-stop transfers between correctional facilities on diesel buses.
Ex. 1

'That's diesel therapy. When you fuck up in the system, you'll end up on that bus and you won't get off that bus. Cuz they'll lose your paperwork. And you'll never been seen from again. Eventually you'll get off, but you won't know when the ride's gonna end.' J.D. Rutherford, Prison Break Raw, Sept. 4, 2019

Ex. 2

Darjon: Hey fool! I need to get at the homey Sweets! He has my fuck book!

Will Bop: You're too late. He got shipped out on the grey goose!

Darjon: What he do bro?

Will Bop: He was bustin' the female COs cheeks! The Warden found out and gave that fool Diesel Therapy! He was last seen somewhere between Chino and Pelican Bay!
by ZXY&ABC November 11, 2019
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Chequeos

Mid-ranking Mara Salvatrucha 13 (MS-13) gang members.
Ex. 1

"Mid-ranking MS-13 Enterprise members in Mendota, known as "Chequeos" often respond to requests through social media from non-Enterprise affected El Salvadorans who are being harassed by rival gangs, including the Bulldogs. Chequoes will respond to these requests and intimidate or attack the rival gang member."

USA v. Guevara Indictment, February 25, 2021

Ex. 2

Sombra: A couple Bulldogs just hit a lick on the Elote Lady! They were woofing big time!

Cuche: Get the Chequeos and bring the machete! We gonna regulate on them stray mutts!

Sombra: Them Bulldogs are gonna be looking like hot dogs when we're done with 'em!
by ZXY&ABC February 26, 2021
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Bad News List

A list of individuals in bad standing with the Nuestra Familia prison gang. Reasons may include dropping out, failure to pay debts, or failure to carry out orders. Individuals on the Bad News List are subject to removal.
Sombra: Odelay holmes! You've seen Lobo?

Cartoon: Nah bro. And you won't be seeing him. He's on the Bad News List.

Sombra: Whad he do?

Cartoon: He didn't follow the Big Homey's orders! There's a greenlight on his ass!
by ZXY&ABC February 27, 2019
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