A fork of Rural Dictionary
Used in jails and prisons, to "check in" means to request a transfer into protective custody. Protective custody is an area within a prison or jail where security is tighter and officer presence is more pronounced. Protective custody is used mainly for rats, people with mental illness and sex offenders.
Johnny checked in the oher day after the guys in his block found out what his charges were. We told him last week that if he didn't check in, he would be sorry that he came to our pod.
I had my boy IN CHECK! He was carryin' my purse and everything! He's definately mine!
Urban venacular used in the mid to late 70's by westside detroit gang members, It signifly a robbery attempt.
Check that Shit In.. Check in that coat,, killer. Check in the Hat,, Dogg... Check it In Flynn..
The process by which someone puts another individual in their place verbally or physically either in a joking manner or a serious beatdown.
Chris Brown checked Rihanna in his Rented Lambo when that bitch mouthed off.
A common term used by the poor to refer to a welfare check.
DeShawn: Man you got the cash money yet? I gotta get dem greens before we can pick up some greens. Deqwantae: I know man, I been waitin' on the check like 3 days now. That shit's draggin ass.
"Checking" simply refers to indicating one's interest in acquiring something or seeing what it is all about. On hip-hop forums, "checking" is usually expressed in "im/im not checking for it" in terms of being interested in downloading and listening for the latest album from a particular artist. If you dislike a particular artist, you can let everyone know how disinterested you are by saying "im not checking for it" to indicate that even though you can download the album for free, its not even worth your time
P. Diddy might have a new album coming out but hes wack imo, im not checking for it
talking about someone in a bad way
aye craig was checking dude about his shoes that shit was funny as hell