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See also: Chinese Drug Slang

 A

A
LSD; Amphetamine
A2
Benyzlpiperazine
Abe
$5 worth of a drug
Abe's cabe
$5 bill
Abbots
Barbiturates
Abhort
A term for an immature mushroom body, common in home 'cake' cultivation of psilocybin-containing mushrooms
Abolic
veterinary steroid
Aborts
absolut Vodka and Port combo
Aborts
See abhort
Acapulco Gold
Cannabis (from S.W. Mexico)
Acapulco Red
Cannabis (from S.W. Mexico)
Ace
Cannabis; PCP; 4-Acetoxy-DiPT
Acid
LSD
Acid cube
sugar cube containing LSD
Acid freak
heavy user of LSD
Acid head
LSD user
Acido
LSD (Spanish)
Ad
addict
AD
PCP
Adam
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Afghan Black
Cannabis
African Bush
Cannabis
African Woodbine
Cannabis cigarette
Agonies
withdrawal symptoms
Ah-pen-yen
Opium
Aliamba
PCP
Aimies
Amphetamine; Amyl Nitrite
AIP
Heroin (from Afghanistan, Iran, & Pakistan)
Air Blast
Inhalants
Air head
Cannabis smoker
Airhead
Cannabis smoker
Airplane
Cannabis
Alamout Black Hash
Hashish mixed with a small amount of Belladonna
Alice
LSD; Mushrooms
Alice B. Toklas
Cannabis brownie
Alien Sex Fiend
strong powdered PCP with Heroin
All lit up
under the influence of a drug
All star
user of multiple drugs
All-American Drug
Cocaine
Alley Juice
cheap Wine
Alpha-ET
AET (alpha-ethyl-typtamine)
Alpha-ethyl
AET (alpha-ethyl-typtamine)
Alpha-methyl
AMT (alpha-methyl-tryptamine)
Ames
Amyl Nitrite
Amidone
Methadone
Amoeba
PCP
Amoebae
PCP
Amp
Amphetamine; PCP; Cannabis dipped in PCP or formaldehyde and smoked
Amp Joint
Cannabis cigarette laced with some form of narcotic
Amped-out
fatigued after using Amphetamines
Amping
accelerated heartbeat
AMT
AMT (alpha-methyl-tryptamine)
Amys
Amyl Nitrite; Nitrites
Anadrol
oral steroid
Anatrofin
injectable steroid
Anavar
oral steroid
Angel
PCP
Angel dust
PCP
Angel Hair
PCP
Angel Mist
PCP
Angel Poke
PCP
Angel Tears
LSD (liquid)
Angie
Cocaine
Angola
Cannabis
Animal
LSD
Animal Trank
PCP; Ketamine
Animal Tranq
PCP
Animal Tranquilizer
PCP; Ketamine
Antifreeze
Heroin
Apache
Fentanyl
Apple jacks
Crack
Aries
Heroin
Army
Nitrites
Aroma of men
Isobutyl Nitrite
Artillery
equipment used for injecting a drug
Ashes
Cannabis
Astro turf
Cannabis
Atom bomb
Cannabis and Heroin
Atshitshi
Cannabis
Aunt Hazel
Heroin
Aunt Mary
Cannabis
Aunt Nora
Cocaine
Aunti
Opium
Aunti Emma
Opium
Aurora borealis
PCP
Author
a doctor who writes illegal prescription
  

 B

B
amount of Cannabis to fill a bowl on a bong or pipe.
B.J.'s
Crack
B-40
a cigar laced with Cannabis and dipped in malt liquor
Babe
drug used for detoxification
Baby
Cannabis
Baby bhang
Cannabis
Baby habit
occasional use of drugs
Baby slits
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Baby T
Crack
Babysit
to guide someone through a drug experience
Back breakers
LSD that caused a backache (sometimes mistakenly attributed to strychnine)
Back door
residue left in a pipe
Back jack
injecting Opium
Back to back
smoking Crack after injecting Heroin, or vice versa
Backbreakers
LSD and strychnine
Backjack
injecting Opium
Backtrack
allowing blood to flow back into the needle during injection
Backup
to prepare a vein for injection
Backwards
depressant; to relapse
Bad
Crack
Bad bundle
Heroin (low quality)
Bad go
bad reaction to a drug
Bad seed
Peyote; Heroin; Cannabis
Badrock
Crack
Bag bride
Crack-smoking prostitute
Bag man
person who transports money
Bagging
Inhalants; using Inhalants
Baked
to be high or stoned
Bale
Cannabis
Ball
Crack; Mexican Black Tar Heroin
Balling
vaginally implanted Cocaine
Balloon
Heroin supplier
Balloons
Methadone
Ballot
Heroin
Bam
any depressant; Amphetamine
Bambalacha
Cannabis
Bambs
any depressant
Bammer
Cannabis (low potency)
Bane
(Danish language) line of cocaine
Bang
to inject a drug; Inhalant
Bangin' it in
injecting Heroin
Bank bandit pills
any depressant
Bar
Cannabis
Barb
Barbiturates
Barb Freak
intravenous Barbiturate user
Barbara Jean
Cannabis
Barbies
Barbiturates; any depressant
Barbs
Barbiturates; Cocaine
Barrels
LSD
Bart Simpson
Heroin; LSD blotter type
Base
Freebase Cocaine; Crack
Base crazies
searching on hands and knees for Crack
Base head
person who bases
Baseball
Freebase Cocaine; Crack
Bash
Cannabis
Basing
Crack
Basuco
Cocaine; Coca paste residue sprinkled on joint or cigarette (Spanish)
Bat
single hit Cannabis pipe similar in appearance to a cigarette
Bathtub speed
Methcathinone
Batt
hypodermic needle
Battery acid
LSD
Batu
Methamphetamine (smokable)
Bazooka
Cocaine; Crack; Crack and tobacco combined in a joint
Bazulco
Cocaine
B-bombs
Amphetamine
BC Budd
Cannabis (high quality from British Columbia)
Beam
Cocaine
Beam me up Scottie
Crack dipped in PCP
Beamer
Crack smoker
Beamers
Crack
Beans
MDMA (Ecstasy) tablet; Amphetamine; Crack
Beast
LSD; Heroin
Beat
Crack
Beat
Adjective for an empty/drained/cached Cannabis pipe.
Beat artist
person selling bogus drugs
Beat vials
vials containing sham Crack to cheat buyers
Beautiful
2C-T-7
Beautiful Boulders
Crack
Beavis & Butthead
LSD blotter type
Bebe
Crack
Bedbugs
fellow addicts
Beedies
Cigarette from India (resemble Cannabis joints/vehicles for other drugs)
Beemers
Crack
Bees
2C-B
Behind the scale
to weigh and sell Cocaine
Beiging
cutting Cocaine with other chemicals to make it appear of higher purity
Bells
LSD
Belt
effects of drugs
Belushi
Cocaine / Heroin combo
Belyando spruce
Cannabis
Bender
multi-day, multi-drug party or experience
Bennies
Benzedrine; Amphetamine
Bent
Addicted
Benz
Benzedrine; Amphetamine
Benzedrine
Benzedrine; Amphetamine
Benzene
Inhalants
Benzo
Any Benzodiazepine such as Diazepam (Valium), Alprazolam (Xanax), Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), or Lorazepam (Ativan).
Berni
Cocaine
Bernice
Cocaine
Bernie
Cocaine
Bernie's flakes
Cocaine
Bernie's gold dust
Cocaine
Bevis & Butthead
LSD
Bhang
Cannabis; Hashish (Indian)
Bible
10 'Books' of acid: 10x10 'sheets' (10,000 total dosage units) of LSD, also possibly just 1 book (1,000 hits) [uncommon]
Big 8
1/8 kilogram of Crack
Big Bag
Heroin
Big Bloke
Cocaine
Big C
Cocaine
Big Chief
Peyote; Mescaline
Big D
LSD
Big Flake
Cocaine
Big H
Heroin
Big Harry
Heroin
Big man
drug supplier
Big O
Opium
Big rush
Cocaine
Biggy
Cannabis
Bikers coffee
Methamphetamine and coffee
Bill
$100
Bill Blass
Crack
Billie hoke
Cocaine
Billy
Amphetamine
Billy Whizz
Amphetamine
Bindle
Heroin; small packet of powder
Bing
enough of a drug for one injection
Binger
bong hit
Bingers
Crack addict
Bingo
to inject a drug
Bings
Crack
Binky
Cannabis cigarette; pacifier used to relieve jaw tension with MDMA (Ecstasy)
Biphetamine
Amphetamine
Bird
One kilogram of Cocaine
Bird head
LSD
Birdie powder
Heroin; Cocaine
Birds
Amytal (Barbiturate)
Biscuit
50 rocks of Crack
Biscuits
Crack
Bite one's lips
to smoke Cannabis
Biz
bag or portion of drugs; Equipment for injecting a drug
Bjs
Crack
Black
Opium; Cannabis
Black Acid
LSD; LSD / PCP combo
Black and white
Amphetamine
Black Bart
Cannabis
Black Beauties
Biphetamine (Amphetamine/Dexamphetamine combo) which came in a black capsule containing 20 mg.
Black Birds
Biphetamine (Amphetamine/Dexamphetamine combo) which came in a black capsule containing 20 mg.
Black Bombers
Biphetamine (Amphetamine/Dexamphetamine combo) which came in a black capsule containing 20 mg.
Black Button
Peyote button (dried)
Black Dust
PCP
Black Ganga
Hashish
Black Gold
Cannabis (high potency)
Black Gungi
Cannabis (from India)
Black Gunion
Cannabis
Black Hash
Opium / Hashish combo
Black Maria
Cannabis (high quality)
Black Mo / Black Moat
Cannabis (high potency)
Black Mollies
Biphetamine (Amphetamine/Dexamphetamine combo) which came in a black capsule containing 20 mg.
Black Mot
Cannabis mixed with honey
Black Pearl
Heroin
Black Pill
Opium pill
Black Powder
powdered black Hashish
Black Rock
Crack
Black Russian
Hashish
Black Russian
Hashish mixed with Opium
Black Star
LSD
Black Stuff
Heroin; Opium
Black Sunshine
LSD
Black Tabs
LSD
Black Tar
Heroin
Black Whack
PCP
Blackbird
LSD blotter type
Blacks
Amphetamine
Blades
heating a drug (Cannabis, Heroin, Opium, etc) on a hot knife blade and then inhaling the smoke
Blanca
Cocaine
Blanco
Heroin; Cocaine (Spanish)
Blanket
Cannabis cigarette
Blanks
low quality drug
Blast
Cocaine (injected); to smoke Cannabis; to smoke Crack
Blast a joint
to smoke Cannabis
Blast a roach
to smoke Cannabis
Blast a stick
to smoke Cannabis
Blasted
under the influence of a drug
Blast Off / Blasting Off
DMT (smoked or injected);
Blaze
Cannabis; LSD; to smoke Cannabis
Blitzed
under the influence of a drug
Blizzard
Cocaine; white cloud in a pipe used to smoke Cocaine
Block
Cannabis
Blockbusters
Barbiturates
Blockers
Barbiturates
Blonde
Cannabis
Blonde Hash
Cannabis
Blotter
LSD; Cocaine
Blotter acid
LSD
Blotter cube
LSD
Blow
Cocaine; to snort Cocaine; to smoke Cannabis
Blow
Although usually cocaine, 'blow' can refer to any white powder when insufflated / snorted. In some locales, 'blow' has been used to refer to heroin.
Blow a fix
when an injection misses the vein (Heroin)
Blow a shot
when an injection misses the vein (Heroin)
Blow a stick
to smoke Cannabis
Blow blue
to snort Cocaine
Blow coke
to snort Cocaine
Blow one's roof
to smoke Cannabis
Blow out
to spoil an injection
Blow smoke
to snort Cocaine; to smoke Cannabis
Blow the vein
when an injection misses the vein (Heroin)
Blow up
Crack cut with lidocaine to increase size, weight, and street value
Blowcaine
Crack diluted with Cocaine
Blowing smoke
Cannabis
Blown
high on Cannabis
Blowout
Crack
Blows
Heroin
Blud madman
PCP
Blue
depressant; Crack
Blue(s)
Diazepam (Valium); Amobarbital (Barbiturate); Diethylpropion
Blue Acid
LSD
Blue Angels
Amobarbital (Barbiturate)
Blue Bands
Barbiturates
Blue Barrels
LSD
Blue Birds
Amobarbital (Barbiturate)
Blue Boy
Amphetamine
Blue Bullets
Amobarbital (Barbiturate)
Blue Caps
Mescaline; Psilocybin Mushrooms
Blue Chairs
LSD
Blue Cheers
LSD
Blue de hue
Cannabis (from Vietnam)
Blue Devils
Amobarbital (Barbiturate)
Blue Dolls
Amobarbital (Barbiturate)
Blue Fly
LSD from NYC
Blue Heaven(s)
LSD; Amytal; Nitrites; Barbiturates
Blue Hero
Heroin
Blue Madman
PCP
Blue Microdot
LSD
Blue Mist
LSD
Blue Moons
LSD
Blue Mystic
European 2C-T-7 product (tablets)
Blue Sage
Cannabis
Blue Sky Blond
Cannabis (high quality from Columbia)
Blue Star
LSD blotter type
Blue Tips
depressant
Blue Verve
GHB (gamma hydroxy butyrate)
Blue Vials
LSD
Blunt
a cigar, split open and filled with Cannabis, or Cannabis and Cocaine
Bo
Cannabis
Boat
PCP; PCP / Cannabis combo (smoked)
Bob
Cannabis cigarette; DOB
Bobo
Crack
Bo-bo
Cannabis
Bobo bush
Cannabis
Body packer
a person who ingests packets of Cocaine, Crack, or Heron to transport it
Body stuffer
a person who ingests Crack vials to avoid arrest
Bogart a joint
to refuse to share a joint
Bohd
Cannabis; PCP
Bolasterone
injectable steroid
Bolivian
Cocaine
Bolivian marching powder
Cocaine
Bolo
Crack
Bolt
Isobutyl Nitrite; Nitrites
Bomb
Crack; Heroin (high potency); large Cannabis cigarette
Bomb squad
Crack-selling crew
Bomber
large Cannabis cigarette
Bombido
Amphetamine (injectable); Heroin; depressant
Bombita
Amphetamine (Spanish); Methamphetamin; Heroin; Cocaine / Heroin combo; depressant
Bombs away
Heroin
Bone
Cannabis cigarette; $50 piece of Crack
Bonecrusher
Crack
Bones
Crack
Bong
water pipe used to smoke Cannabis
Bonita
Heroin (Spanish)
Boo
Cannabis
Booger
Cocaine (in the Florida keys)
Boogered up
high on Cocaine (in the Florida keys)
Book
10 'sheets' (1,000 total dosage units) of LSD [common, widespread]
Boom
Cannabis
Boomers (Booms)
Psilocybin Mushrooms
Boost
Crack
Boost
to inject a drug; to steal; to maintain or enhance a high by taking more of the same or a new drug
Boost and shoot
steal to support a habit
Booster
to snort Cocaine
Boot
to inject a drug; to steal; to maintain or enhance a high by taking more of the same or a new drug
Boot the gong
to smoke Cannabis
Booted
under the influence of a drug
Booth
Cocaine
Booty juice
MDMA (Ecstasy) dissolved in liquid
Booze
Alcohol
Boppers
Amyl Nitrite; Nitrites
Botray
Crack
Bottles
Crack vials; Amphetamine
Boubou
Crack
Boulder
Crack; $20 worth of Crack
Boulya
Crack
Bouncing powder
Cocaine
Bowl
a small pipe used to smoke Cannabis; the amount of Cannabis that fits in a pipe at once
Bowling
smoking several bowls in a row
Boxed
in jail
Boy
Cocaine (injected); Heroin
Bozo
Heroin
Brain damage
Heroin
Brain ticklers
Amphetamine
Brass
Cannabis
Break night
staying up all night until day break
Breakdowns
$40 Crack rock sold for $20
Breakfast of champions
Crack
Breeze
Methadone
Brewery
place where drugs are made
Brick
1 kilogram of Cannabis; Crack
Brick gum
Heroin
Bridge up or bring up
to ready a vein for injection
Bristol Brown
Cannabis (low quality)
Britton
Peyote
Broccoli
Cannabis
Broker
go-between in a drug deal
Brome, Bromage
DXM
Bromo
2C-B
Brown
Heroin; Cannabis
Brown Bombers
LSD
Brown Crystal
Heroin
Brown Dots
LSD
Brown Rhine
Heroin
Brown Sugar
Heroin
Brownies
Amphetamine; Cannabis cooked into brownies
Browns
Amphetamine
B-ster
Cannabis (low quality)
Bubble gum
Cocaine (paste); Crack
Bud(s)
Cannabis
Buda
Cannabis cigarette filled with Crack
Buddha
Cannabis
Buddha Grass
Cannabis
Buds
Cannabis; Nitrites
Buffer
Crack smoker; a woman who exchanges oral sex for Crack
Buger sugar
Cocaine
Bugged
annoyed; to be covered with sores and abscesses from repeated use of unsterile needles
Bugger
Mexican black tar Heroin
Bulb
Nitrous Oxide (based on the cartridges Nitrous comes in for use in whipped cream dispensors)
Bull
narcotics agent or police officer
Bullet
Isobutyl Nitrite; Nitrites
Bullet bolt
Inhalants
Bullia capital
Crack
Bullion
Crack
Bullyon
Cannabis
Bumblebees
Amphetamine
Bummer trip
unsettling or bad experience from a drug (psychedelic)
Bump
Crack; fake Crack; Ketamine; a small dose of Ketamine; small dose of Methamphetamine; to boost a high
Bun
quantity of Hashish (1 kg or 1/2 kg)
Bundle
Heroin
Bunk
fake drugs
Burdock
Methadone
Burgers
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Burese
Cocaine
Burn one
to smoke Cannabis
Burn the main line
to inject a drug
Burned
to purchase fake drugs
Burned out
collapse of veins from repeated injection permanent impairment from drug abuse
Burnese
Cocaine
Burnie
Cannabis
Burning logs
to smoke Cannabis
Burnout
a heavy user of drugs
Bush
Cocaine; Cannabis
Business
injecting equipment
Businessman's LSD
DMT (di-methyl-tryptamine)
Businessman's Special
DMT (di-methyl-tryptamine)
Businessman's Trip
DMT (di-methyl-tryptamine)
Busted
to be arrested
Busters
depressant
Busy bee
PCP; PCP / Cannabis combo (smoked)
Butt
Cannabis (low quality)
Butt naked
PCP; PCP / Cannabis combo (smoked)
Butter
Cannabis; Crack
Butter flower
Cannabis
Butterfly
2C-I (unique to Northern California)
Buttons
Peyote; Psilocybin Mushroom caps
Butu
Heroin; Crack
Buzz
the effects of a drug
Buzz bomb
Methadone
Buzy bee
PCP
BZ
3-quinuclidinyl benzilate
BZP
Benzodiazepine; Benzylpiperazine


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