blood in

verb

To join a criminal gang by committing an act of violence (often murder) as an initiation.

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Meanings

verbblood in (third-person singular simple present bloods in, present participle blooding in, simple past and past participle blooded in)

present singular third person bloods in · participle present blooding in · participle past blooded in · past blooded in

  1. USslangTo join a criminal gang by committing an act of violence (often murder) as an initiation.
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APA

blood in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blood%20in

MLA

“blood in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blood%20in. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blood in,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blood%20in.

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