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Bloods

Noun / blʌdz / Another word for bloods — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bloods is a plural noun that refers to a group of street gangs that originated in Los Angeles, California.

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  1. The Bloods are known for wearing red bandanas.
  2. The police arrested several members of the Bloods gang.
  3. The Bloods and Crips have been involved in a long-standing feud.
  4. Some people join the Bloods because they want to feel like they belong to a community.
  5. The Bloods have been involved in drug trafficking and other criminal activities.

Quotes

  • "I'm from the Crips, fuck the Bloods," - Snoop Dogg
  • "I got love for the Bloods, but we can never be friends," - Ice Cube
  • "The Bloods and the Crips are like the yin and yang of the gang world," - Alex Alonso

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