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PDL members often use a system of verbal codes to communicate with each other and to signify their association with the Bloods or a set of the Bloods. Examples include the following:
• “crab” is a derogatory term for a member of the rival Crips gang
• The letter “c” is often replaced with the letter “b” to represent PDL members’ disdain for the rival Crips gang
• “550” refers to a civilian, that is someone who is neither a Bloods nor a rival gang member
• “999” or “Triple 9” refers to cooperating with law enforcement
• “Platinum” refers to a firearm
• “Baby love” is a reference to money
• a “10-20” or an “SP” is a superior or a sponsor in the PDL organization
• a “pup” or “peanut” is a pledge
• a “Big Homey” is a leader
• a “911” is a PDL meeting
• a “stack” is a reference to $1000.00 
• if a person is “on the menu” or “labeled food,” that person has been designated as someone who is going to be “eaten,” meaning seriously beaten or killed
• “roscoes” is a term for police
• to “roll” or “peter roll” means to kill or assault
• “twelve” means to talk
• “on point” means to be prepared for retaliation
• “red” means “right” or “understood”
• a “mission” is a violent act
• a “birthday boy” is a person who is to be robbed
• a “birthday party” refers to a robbery, assault, or other act of violence to be committed
• a “Bloodette” is a female Bloods member

SOURCE: Indictment filed in Baltimore U.S. District Court

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