Blood
English
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Noun
Blood (plural Bloods)
- A member of the Los Angeles gang The Bloods, who typically wear red and have an intense and bitter rivalry with the Crips.
- 2009, DaShaun "Jiwe" Morris, War of the Bloods in My Veins:
- My union with the neighborhood kids teaches me Bloods don't say or write words starting with c's. This is how Bloods disrespect Crips. They replace all c's with k's or b's and cross out all remaining c's in the word.
- 2009, DaShaun "Jiwe" Morris, War of the Bloods in My Veins:
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Proper noun
Blood
- A surname.
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Low German
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Etymology
From Middle Low German blôt, from Old Saxon blōd, from Proto-West Germanic *blōd, from Proto-Germanic *blōþą. Compare German Blut, Dutch and West Frisian bloed, English blood, Danish and Swedish blod.
Noun
Blood n