noun
General Slang
torpedo
· noun · prison
The gang leader's personal hitter on the tier.
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A torpedo is the enforcer a shot caller sends when somebody needs to be put on the ground. He doesn't ask why — he gets pointed at a target and delivers the beating, stabbing, or worse. Think hired muscle, except the currency is gang loyalty and the contract is permanent.
“The keys gave the word and two torpedoes came down the tier for him at chow.”
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torpedo In A Sentence
The keys gave the word and two torpedoes came down the tier for him at chow.
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Variants
torpedoes
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What does torpedo mean in prison slang?
On the tier, a 'torpedo' is the gang leader's personal hitter or enforcer.
How do you use torpedo in a sentence?
For example: 'Nobody moves on the block without the boss sending his torpedo first.'
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