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15 Tattoos With Dangerous Meanings
While many people think that getting tattoos is just a matter of self-expression, there are also those who believe there’s more to body art than simply that.
Every tattoo is a statement. Also, most tattoos have a special meaning behind them.
Here are 15 dangerous tattoos most people probably don’t know the meaning of.
1. Tear
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A tear tattoo under the right eye means the person killed someone.
2. Buddha
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Buddhist countries consider a picture of a god tattooed on the body as blasphemy.
3. Yakuza
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Only those who are part of the Yakuza are supposed to have this tattoo.
4. Shamrock
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We connect clovers as luck. But if you only have three leaves, this means that you are a part of the Aryan Brotherhood, which is a white supremacist prison gang.
5. Barbed wire
![](https://elite.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/2019/04/Barbed-wire-tattoo-on-the-hand.jpg)
This tattoo means that the owner was convicted.
6. Snarling predators
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In the criminal world, those who have a predatorial kind of tattoo means they are violent.
7. Rings on fingers
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This tattoo means that a convict is considered a respected person in prison.
8. Cross on the chest
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Dangerous criminals in Russia get this tattoo.
9. Spiderweb
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A spiderweb tattoo means the owner is convicted for quite a long time and had a drug addiction.
10. The five-point crown
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The five points crown is a representation of the Latin Kings gang in the U.S.
11. Three dots
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This innocent-looking tattoo means Mi Vida loca (My crazy life).
12. Stars
![](https://elite.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/2019/04/Tattoos-With-Dangerous-Meaning-12.jpg)
If they are tattooed on the knees, the person will never submit. But if they are tattooed on the shoulders, it means power and respect.
13. Playing cards
![](https://elite.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/2019/04/Tattoos-With-Dangerous-Meaning-13.jpg)
These cards can reveal what kind of convict the owner is and who he is in prison.
14. Rose with dagger
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This tattoo is done by a convict who went to prison before turning the legal age.
15. Clown
![](https://elite.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/2019/04/clown-tattoo.jpg)
In Brazil, only people who’ve kil led a police officer get this tattoo.
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