ride or die chick

ride or die chick
 n.— «It’s the whole Bonnie and Clyde phenomenon turned into modern-day dating. And the streets have a name for the girls who can handle such an extreme form of love. They are “ride or die chicks.” “It’s the whole gangster attitude. They would never (use it) with you, but they would (use it) with other people, so you feel like you’re special and you feel attracted to it,” says Drayton.» —“Women in love with gangsters” by Simona Siad Toronto Star (Canada) Aug. 2, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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