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- to arrest
- hooligan, gangster, gangsta, punk
- drug dealer - see to deal drugs, drug dealer
- drug user
- See also police and crime
- immoral or illegal
- jail (related to)
- to graffiti
- police badge
- police helicopter
- police officer
- police station
- prostitution (related to)
- stolen (related to)
- snitch (noun)
- suspicious
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boost
- steal.
lets boost a car.
by joe k., San Antonio, TX, USA, Dec 13 1999.
- to steal.
somebody boosted my car!
by Cara O., Bradenton, FL, USA, Jun 03 2002.
- shoplift.
They used to boost power tools at Sears.
by David C., Sep 19 2004.
verb
- to steal, usually in large quantities or something of great value.
Pepe is a petty thief who will boost your wallet if you leave it within his reach.
by Sabrina B., Dallas, TX, USA, Aug 04 2005.
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- boost: boost on (one's) ass
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booster
- Used to indicate that someting has to be done fast, inmediately. Origin: used by navy carrier crew, I believe in order to shorten radio transmissions.
bring me a burger, booster.
by Jose, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Oct 20 1999.
- Noun (booster)-Someone that steals, almost professionally. Usually clothes. Verb (Boosting)-Stealing
My cousin goes to the mall and boosts outfits; I know this booster, she can get you clothes for cheap.
by Tiffany W., Hartford, CT, USA, Mar 26 2002.
- a person who goes to different stores, steals a variety of items (but typically it is clothes, purses, etc.) then proceeds to sell the items at extremely low cost out of their car or their house.
by Pat R., Aug 19 2005.
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boot-leg 
adjective
- a lower-quality version of something. For example, a shorter version of a song.
That was a boot-leg version of the song.
by Anonymous, Apr 04 1998.
noun
- an unauthorized copy.
I got a boot-leg tape of the concert last night.
by Anonymous, Jul 13 2007.
verb
- to transfer unauthorized material.
He boot-legs music on the black market.
by Anonymous, Jul 13 2007.
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- leg: an arm and a leg – break a leg. – (show 9 more)
- boot: bet (one's) boots – boot – (show 11 more)
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brody
- verb. to take something from someone in front of them.
I brodied his jacket after he told me I couldn't have it.
by Jen G., Elizabethtown, PA, USA, Nov 23 1998.
- v. to steal something; to take.
I'm bout to brodie that jaun.
by Carl F. B. III, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Jan 10 2000.
- to steal. usually from another person, and not a retailer or place of business.
he brodied that necklace from a friend of mine.
by Jeff B., Syracuse, NY 13210, USA, Oct 19 2001.
- to crash, collide; an accident (commonly used in sports, such as mountain biking or skateboarding).
I was speeding downhill on my bike and brodied right into a tree.
by Jason D., Costa Mesa, CA, USA, Oct 04 2002.
- Philadelphia slang term meaning to take by force or intimidation.
Yo, that kid can't rhyme, I'm about to brody him for the mic.
by Spark D., Philadelphia, PA, USA, Feb 16 2003.
- To borrow without asking
Did you brody my t-shirt last night?
by Jeff, Glenside, PA, USA, Jun 30 2004.
- To steal
by Jeff, Glenside, PA, USA, Jun 30 2004.
- taking a chance on something. Origin: Steven Brody, who reportedly had jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886 and survived the fall. Hence the meaning....of taking a big chance. It is clear that it is a local colloquiallism in Philly....whether or not it is widespread I do not know. I use the term myself. It's clear that the original slang has morphed in meaning -- now referencing taking -- as in stealing.
I took a brody on the bottle of brandy. (Meaning he bought it without tasting it.)
by Francis M., Dec 10 2008.
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bronze
- The police. Origin: 1980 Mel Gibson film Mad Max
by Brad W., Portland, OR, USA, Feb 03 2003.
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burned out
- permanent impairment from drug abuse
by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Aug 11 2009.
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- burn: burn – burn a mule – (show 12 more)
- out: all blowed out – amped-out – (show 267 more)
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burnout
- Heavy abuser of drugs
by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Aug 11 2009.
- reduction in job performance and life satisfaction due to prolonged stress, frustration, or boredom.
Over time, the stress and strain may take their toll on your physical and emotional health, affecting relations with your employees, family and friends as well as affecting your business.
Fortunately, there are many good ways to keep business burnout at bay.
-- "A strategy for beating burnout", Chronicle, Ron Consolino, Oct 2, 2009by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Oct 07 2009.
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bust 
noun
- an event with a displeasing outcome. See also non-bust.
That party was a bust.
by Amy, Brea, CA, USA, Sep 17 1997.
- breasts.
She's got a huge bust.
by Zack T., Dec 22 1998.
verb
- to arrest; to be incarcerated.
He got busted for drugs.
by D.J. Pabst, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, Dec 19 1997.
- to cause a crowd to disperse; BREAK UP. While the police "bust" a party, rave, etc., they would typically "bust up" a fight.
The cops busted the party.
by D.J. Pabst, Stroudsburg, PA, USA, Dec 19 1997.
- to catch someone doing something they shouldn't.
His girlfriend busted him sleeping with her best friend.
by John, Canada, Nov 16 1998.
- to hurt one's self.
He fell and busted his face on the curb.
by Christina K., Cleveland, TX, USA, Jan 12 1999.
- to give to; hand over.
Bust me that pen.
by Tia, South Carolina, USA, Jun 24 1999.
- to be very unattractive.
She's busting!
by Anthony, Hazlet, NJ, USA, Dec 06 2002.
- to rap.
Can you bust?
by Jessica, Chicago, IL, USA, Sep 05 2003.
- to punch or hit.
If you don't shut up I'm going to bust you in the mouth.
by David R., Navasota, TX, USA, Jan 11 2004.
- to perform a turn in an automobile.
At the light, bust a left.
by Anonymous, Aug 05 2005.
- to ejaculate.
Did you bust?
by max v., Apr 24 2009.
notes
- See also bust a cap, busted.
by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Jun 26 2009.
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- bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing
- to arrest
- to give
- to hit
- to hurt, injure one's self
- to rap
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- bust: bust a bitch – bust a cap – (show 32 more)
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busting 
verb
- see bust.
by Anthony, Hazlet, NJ, USA, Dec 06 2002.
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- bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing
- to arrest
- to give
- to hit
- to hurt, injure one's self
- to rap
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- bust: bust – bust a bitch – (show 32 more)
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bust over 
verb
- to give to; hand over.
Bust over the salt.
by Tia, South Carolina, USA, Jun 24 1999.
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- bust: bust – bust a bitch – (show 32 more)
- over: A over T – arse over tit – (show 35 more)
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cabbage
- verb; to steal with, or without, the victim's knowledge.
You cabbaged my favorite pen.
by Christopher W., Fortville, IN 46040, USA, Jan 03 1999.
- noun. referring to money.
i've got no cabbage.
by Nikol, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Nov 22 2001.
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carp
- to complain or criticize.
by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, Sep 09 2009.
verb
- To steal
While the cashiers back was turned, I carped a gumball
by Dave C., Dayton, OH, USA, Mar 27 2007.
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central booking
- a lock-up in a local police station.
by Siddhartha R., Urbana, IL, USA, Oct 31 2003.
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- book: book – close the book – (show 2 more)
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cherry-tops
- Police, usually in cars; reference to flashing red light on police cars.
Jimmy was doing 90 and got chased by the cherry-tops.
by Erin H., Cleveland, OH, USA, Apr 28 2002.
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- cherry: break (one's) cherry – cherries – (show 3 more)
- top: blow (one's) top – carrot top – (show 9 more)
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colors 
noun
- gang attire, usually colored to differentiate between gangs.
They now ban colors at Pete's Bar.
by J. Rogers, Birmingham, AL, USA, Apr 12 1998.
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- color: color me – four-color glossies – (show 4 more)
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coppers
- Police, because of the copper buttons they used to wear on their uniforms.
The coppers are after us!
by Amber S., San Francisco, CA, USA, Apr 03 2002.
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- copper: copper
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cop shop 
noun
- police station.
They took him down to the cop shop.
by Steven Tregilgas, Australia, Dec 08 2002.
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- shop: close up shop – doctor shop – (show 1 more)
- cop: cop – cop a feel – (show 9 more)
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crack head 
noun
- someone who acts like they are addicted to crack cocaine; STUPID.
She is such a crack head.
by Anonymous, Houston, TX, USA, Mar 20 1998.
- someone addicted to crack cocaine.
by Anonymous, Houston, TX, USA, Mar 20 1998.
- someone who is generally wild and crazy, and a source of constant entertainment; SPAZ; NUT. In this sense, usually a term of teasing endearment.
Oh my god, you're such a crack head!
by Sarahie F., Sticks, PA, USA, Nov 26 2001.
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- crack: ass-crack of dawn – butt crack of dawn – (show 27 more)
- head: acid head – bald-headed yogurt slinger – (show 89 more)
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Criminole 
noun
- any football player who played for the Florida State University football team (the Seminoles) and was convicted of a crime.
by Reanna, Nov 29 2001.
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cuff
- To steal something.
He cuffed that hat from my girl.
by Liah, Chicago, IL, USA, Feb 16 2003.
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- cuff: fist to cuff