What does the tear drop tattoo under the eye mean?
according to wikipedia.com: The tear tattoo is symbolic tattoo that is placed underneath one’s eye to create the impression that the individual is crying. This tattoo has multiple, regionally-variant meanings. Often it signifies that an individual has killed another person, particularly while in prison; at other times, it means that a family member, friend, or fellow gang member has died or been killed. The tear tattoo is often associated with thugs, convicts, and gang members.
A teardrop under the eye is related to gangs and gang tattoo’s. It usually signifies a violent act against another and most times a murder. Sorry, that is what I have known to be true. Also from a yahoo search – the verbiage below Does anyone know what a teardrop tatooed below the right eye stands for.Does the right or left eye make a difference?I was told it means regret by my son.Then I was told it means you lost someone close to you or you murdered someone.
