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placa
noun
a nickname, especially the artistic representation of the nickname on a public wall US
Spanish slang used by English-speaking Mexican–Americans.- — Dagoberto Fuentes and Jose A. Lopez, Barrio Language Dictionary, p. 118, 1974
- After a gang worker flew a group of teenagers to Sacramento, he found that felt-tipped pens had marked the placas (gang insignia) throughout the airliner. — Joan W. Moore, Homeboys, p. 37, 1978
- When off brands venture into the area and flag red, it’s the same thing as coming in to cross out [puto mark] the local gang members’ placas. — Bill Valentine, Gangs and Their Tattoos, p. 113, 2000
- These gang members call their inscriptions plaquesos, or placas. — Robert Jackson and Wesley McBride, Understanding Street Gangs, p. 61, 2000
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