hoska

hoska

dated slang Any illegal or habit-forming drugs. "Mahoska" is also used. Hey man, you know where a guy can score some hoska in this town?

mahoska

dated slang Any illegal or habit-forming drugs. Hey, man, you know where a guy can score some mahoska in this town?
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

(ma)hoska

(məˈhɑskə)
1. n. narcotics; any contraband. (Underworld.) The tall pinstriper asked where he could get some mahoska.
2. n. energy; strength; moxie. The guy’s got mahoska and guts!

hoska

verb
See mahoska
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • mahoska
  • junk
  • Junk it!
  • flash
  • flash on
  • flashing
  • belt
  • belted
  • belting
  • blimp out
References in periodicals archive
Fenton -- Milono 1 0-0 3; Lucas 1 0-0 3; Lozada 1 0-0 2; M.Miller 1 1-2 4; Lira 2 0-2 5; Hausen 1 0-0 2; Rodrigeuz 1 0-0 2; Hoska 1 1-2 3; H.Miller 1 0-0 3.
A recipe for hoska is made with a 1/2 cup plus two tablespoons of butter.
And many cultures around the world produce rich, celebratory egg breads (the Czechs' Hoska, often eaten around Christmastime, is even braided), but their recipes almost invariably include milk.