Candy Girls Slang•tion•ary

Baller: Someone who makes their own money and flaunts it through clothing, accessories or automobile purchases

Bear: A term of endearment used by the girls to indicate relationship or status within the group, e.g., Baby Bear is the new girl, Blanca; Mama Bear refers to maternal veteran Brooke

The Black Jessica Rabbit: Brooke Bailey's well-earned nickname that reflects her voluptuous figure

Bonnie & Clyde: The type of romantic relationship desired by Brooke, typified by one's willingness to court danger and protect their partner until the bitter end

Boss Bitch: A female at the height of her career or who has the highest status among her peers and colleagues

Chalupin': Term frequently used by Blanca meaning relaxing; also: chillin'. Not to be confused with the tasty treat, the Chalupa

College: Terricka's mocking nickname for UCLA graduate Olivia. Interchangeable with the term schoolgirl

D-Boy: A man involved in the "farming" and distribution of certain illegal substances

Deuces: A parting farewell that replaces goodbye. Optionally said with corresponding two-fingered hand gesture reflective of a peace sign

Don't Gas Me: A warning to avoid giving exaggerated compliments or from telling overblown stories or tall tales; also: don't lie to me

Don't Get It Twisted: A warning not to misunderstand or confuse a situation or conversation

Don't Knack Me: A warning to refrain from spinning lies, exaggeration or nonsense, behavior more commonly known as buls--tting

Dress the Table: In a restaurant, the act of ordering a prolific amount of appetizers and entrees such that the dining table beneath is completely obscured

Ear Hustlin': To actively seek out new connections with hiring managers, top brass and power players within the Industry; also: schmoozing

Floss: To flaunt wealth or status, usually with diamonds

From the 'Hood to Hollywood: Phrase explaining a person's upward mobility from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of success