How do you use Crips in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Crips meaning
plural of Crip
Using Crips
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Crip
- In the example corpus, crips often appears in combinations such as: the crips, and crips, crips gang.
Context around Crips
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 15 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crips
- In this selection, "crips" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, compton, street, asian, gang, revenge and street stand out and add context to how "crips" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 55th street crips a gang and ahead for crips to whip. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crips" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crips
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The gang names are familiar: Bloods, Crips, Latin Kings, Vice Lords. (11 words)
Daz Dillinger gives the go ahead for crips to whip Kanye West ass on sight. (15 words)
Many of us lack a thorough history of the Crips and how we should conduct ourselves. (16 words)
Long known as being one of the most dangerous street gangs on the Los Angeles Westside, Venice 13 was infamously involved in a bloody gang war with African-American rivals the Venice Shoreline Crips until 1994 - a battle that left 55 people dead. (43 words)
The spinoff is a continuation of the original story set in 1990s Los Angeles as South Central transitions out of the crack era into the gangster rap business, with areas heavily infested by gangs led by the Bloods and Crips. (40 words)
But the ties to both groups with notorious reputations appears to be nothing more than adopting some of their “common identifiers,” such as wearing blue for Crips or red for Bloods, according to the police 2018 gang overview report. (39 words)
Example sentences (19)
After the fight, Davis allegedly “orchestrated” the South Side Compton Crips’ revenge with Shakur’s murder plot, Las Vegas police said in a press conference.
Many of us lack a thorough history of the Crips and how we should conduct ourselves.
The spinoff is a continuation of the original story set in 1990s Los Angeles as South Central transitions out of the crack era into the gangster rap business, with areas heavily infested by gangs led by the Bloods and Crips.
He is recognized for his involvement with the 55th Street Crips, a gang in South Central Los Angeles.
However Dre denied knowing fellow back seat passenger Baby Lane had fought Tupac with other Crips at the MGM Grand.
One of the people at the house was an affiliate of the Asian Crips but was not active in the gang, Hall said, though the Mongolian Boys Society believed it was a gang party.
Pop Smoke also had been tied by officials to the Crips street gang, and detectives suspected the assailants were probably gang members.
Thanks to the new bail reform law, this suspected “Crips Gang” member is back on the streets.
But the ties to both groups with notorious reputations appears to be nothing more than adopting some of their “common identifiers,” such as wearing blue for Crips or red for Bloods, according to the police 2018 gang overview report.
Long known as being one of the most dangerous street gangs on the Los Angeles Westside, Venice 13 was infamously involved in a bloody gang war with African-American rivals the Venice Shoreline Crips until 1994 - a battle that left 55 people dead.
That’s more than the Bloods and Crips combined have killed this year or any year.
With how divided the hip-hop world was back in the ’90s — Crips vs. Bloods, West Coast vs. East Coast — it’s not like just anyone had a chance to collaborate with a legend like the late Tupac Shakur.
Daz Dillinger gives the go ahead for crips to whip Kanye West ass on sight.
Malachi Jenkins is a former member of the Crips gang in LA and he has teamed up with a former member of the Bloods to make a cookbook.
The gang names are familiar: Bloods, Crips, Latin Kings, Vice Lords.
Information gathered by the paper indicated that: "the shooting was carried out by a Compton gang called the Southside Crips to avenge the beating of one of its members by Shakur a few hours earlier.
Many (if not most) gangsta rap artists openly boast of their associations with various active street gangs as part of their artistic image, with the Bloods and Crips being the most commonly represented.
Students who belonged to the Bloods and Crips gangs attended Crenshaw, and fought in the school's halls.
You got this guy Romeo from the Bloods who falls for Juliet, a female from the Crips, and everybody in both gangs are against them.
Common combinations with crips
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the crips 5×
- and crips 4×
- crips gang 3×
- crips and 2×
- for crips 2×
- crips to 2×