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Crime, Conflit et Loi - Crime de Rue

Ici vous trouverez de l'argot pour le crime de rue, couvrant des termes liés aux activités illégales et aux comportements criminels dans les espaces publics.

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opp
opp
[nom]

an enemy or rival, especially someone from an opposing gang

ennemi

ennemi

Ex: The two crews got into a fight because one of them tried to mess with an opp. 

Les deux équipes se sont battues parce que l'une d'elles a essayé de s'en prendre à un opp.

plug
plug
[nom]

a person who supplies illegal drugs or other hard-to-obtain goods

fournisseur de drogue

fournisseur de drogue

Ex: Police identified the man as a local drug plug. 
shot caller

a person who makes important decisions and holds authority, especially the leader of a gang or crew

décideur principal

décideur principal

Ex: The shot caller decided how the profits would be split. 

Le shot caller a décidé comment les bénéfices seraient répartis.

G-check
G-check
[nom]

a test or challenge to determine someone's credibility, toughness, or authenticity in a street or gang context

test de crédibilité et de dureté

test de crédibilité et de dureté

Ex: Before joining the crew, every new member has to pass a G-check. 

Avant de rejoindre l'équipage, chaque nouveau membre doit passer un G-check.

spin the block

to return to a location, often to confront or retaliate against someone

revenir pour confronter

revenir pour confronter

Ex: Don't worry; they'll probably spin the block again before long. 
[hit] a lick
hit a lick
[Phrase]

to successfully commit a robbery or make fast, often illegal, money

réussir un vol

réussir un vol

Ex: They were planning to hit a lick before the party. 
to snuff out

to kill or eliminate a living being, often abruptly or violently

tuer

tuer

Ex: He threatened to snuff out the rival if provoked. 

Il a menacé de réduire au silence le rival s'il était provoqué.

[catch] a body
catch a body
[Phrase]

to kill someone

tuer quelqu'un

tuer quelqu'un

Ex: The gang is planning to catch a body if provoked. 
[ride] dirty
ride dirty
[Phrase]

to travel in a vehicle while carrying contraband, usually drugs or firearms

rouler avec de la contrebande

rouler avec de la contrebande

Ex: They were riding dirty when the cops pulled them over. 
[catch] a case
catch a case
[Phrase]

to be charged with or arrested for a crime

se retrouver accusé d'un crime

se retrouver accusé d'un crime

Ex: They caught a case after the robbery last week. 
snitch
snitch
[nom]

a person who informs on others, often to the police or authorities

balance

balance

Ex: He has snitched on his friends before, and no one forgave him. 

Il a déjà dénoncé ses amis auparavant, et personne ne lui a pardonné.

rat
rat
[nom]

a person who secretly gives information about others to the police or another authority

indic

indic

Ex: Nobody trusted Kevin after learning that he was a police rat. 
to boost
to boost
[verbe]

to steal something, especially by shoplifting

voler

voler

Ex: Jake was caught boosting clothes from a department store. 
[move] weight
move weight
[Phrase]

to sell or distribute a large quantity of drugs

vendre de grosses quantités de drogue

vendre de grosses quantités de drogue

Ex: They were moving weight before the authorities caught them. 
to peel off

to run away quickly, often to escape violence or the police

filer rapidement

filer rapidement

Ex: He always peels off when fights break out. 

Il se taille toujours quand les combats éclatent.

to skate
to skate
[verbe]

to get away with something, or be acquitted of a crime despite being guilty

s'en tirer sans sanction

s'en tirer sans sanction

Ex: She always skates after minor offenses. 

Elle s'en tire toujours après des infractions mineures.

hot
hot
[Adjectif]

too risky, under surveillance, or attracting police attention

sous surveillance policière

sous surveillance policière

Ex: That area was hot last night after the robbery. 
tool
tool
[nom]

a gun or firearm

arme à feu

arme à feu

Ex: They were using tools to protect themselves last night. 
strapped
strapped
[Adjectif]

armed with a gun or firearm

armé

armé

Ex: They were strapped during the robbery. 

Ils étaient armés pendant le vol.

pole
pole
[nom]

a gun or other firearm

flingue

flingue

Ex: Police slang researchers noted the use of pole to mean a gun. 
trap phone

a prepaid or disposable mobile phone used for illegal or questionable activities

téléphone jetable pour activités illégales

téléphone jetable pour activités illégales

Ex: They were using trap phones to coordinate the deal. 

Ils utilisaient des téléphones jetables pour coordonner l'affaire.

trap house

a location where drugs are sold or distributed

lieu de vente de drogue

lieu de vente de drogue

Ex: They were hanging out at the trap house before the cops showed up. 

Ils traînaient dans la planque avant que les flics n'arrivent.

bando
bando
[nom]

an abandoned house, often used for drug dealing or illegal activity

maison abandonnée utilisée pour des activités illégales

maison abandonnée utilisée pour des activités illégales

Ex: The crew was hanging out in a bando last night. 

L'équipe traînait dans un bando hier soir.

stash spot

a hidden location used to store drugs, guns, or money

cachette

cachette

Ex: They were checking their stash spots before the cops arrived. 

Ils vérifiaient leurs cachettes avant l'arrivée des flics.

street
street
[nom]

(in the plural) people in general, often as a source of information, gossip, or rumors

ce qui se dit dans la rue

ce qui se dit dans la rue

Ex: I heard it from the streets; that shop's getting raided. 
street cred

respect or credibility among peers in urban settings, especially in hip-hop or street culture

crédibilité de rue

crédibilité de rue

Ex: You lose street cred if you back out of a challenge. 

Vous perdez votre crédibilité de rue si vous vous retirez d'un défi.

on the hustle

earning money, often through small-scale or illicit activities

chercher à gagner de l'argent

chercher à gagner de l'argent

Ex: Some guys are on the hustle to pay their bills. 
dopester

a person who sells drugs, often associated with street gangs

dealer de drogue

dealer de drogue

Ex: The police arrested several dopesters last week. 

La police a arrêté plusieurs dopesters la semaine dernière.

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