Mark from Los Angeles, California, asks about gank, slang for stealing, as in ganking someone’s fries. The verb is strongly associated with African American Vernacular English and appears in hip-hop lyrics at least as early as a 1987 NWA song...
Why steal something insignificant when you can brodie it? This slang term means basically the same thing. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Brodie” Hello, you have A Way with Words. Hello, how are you? Hi, I’m doing fine. Who’s this...

