What is Numbers?
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A rather brutal and secretive group of prison gangs in South Africa. Number gangs have numbers instead of names, and typically have millitary-style hierarchy, extensive tattoos, strict internal laws, and require violence against prison staff for initiation. The 28 Gang also has a system for distributing sex between new recruits and established members. Recently featured on a BBC documentary.
Numbers gangs include the 26s, 27s, 28s, etc...
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2.
a drug order. how much you want of a certain drug or multiple drugs.
I texted my dealer numbers.
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Slang for
"Pint of numbers and a packet of pork scratchings please, barman."
4.
Scottish street name for ecstasy pills, ( e no's)
" Here big yin, ye any numbers?"
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A whole variety of slang phrases which slangdefine does not have a separate section for.
Try scrolling looking through phrases that begin with numbers to find anything meaningful, it'll take a while.
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Somethings of which there are too many
Wow look at all those cows! There's numbers of them!
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male genitalia, specifically the testicles
"What are you doing to your numbers?"
"Scratching them, they're giving me an itch"
