word is bond

English edit

Shortening of "my word is my bond", popularized by its use among the Five-Percenter movement and hip-hop music.

(African-American Vernacular) The speaker purports that he has told the truth or is trustworthy.
- Player Codes. Pg. 34.
  Even people, who criticize your lifestyle, will have to respect the fact that you keep your word and your word is bond.