Street
bdk
What does bdk mean?
An acronym thrown at the Black Disciples by their enemies — most famously by GD-affiliated drill artists. Saying BDK in a Chicago track isn't decoration; it's a target. The mirror image of GDK ('Gangster Disciple Killer') used by BDs.
"He had BDK tatted on his neck and wondered why he couldn't walk through Englewood."
Origin
Chicago gang shorthand used by Gangster Disciples-aligned rappers and rivals of the Black Disciples; built into countless drill diss tracks.
Frequently asked questions
What does BDK mean?
BDK stands for Black Disciple Killer — an anti-BD taunt used by rival gang sets.
Is BDK offensive?
Yes, it's a hostile taunt aimed at the Black Disciples by rival sets.
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