idiot pills

idiot pills

slang Barbiturates (a type of sedative drug). Idiot pills are dangerous, man—I'd stay away from them.
See also: idiot, pill
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

idiot pills

n. barbiturates. (Drugs.) Lay off those idiot pills, why don’t you?
See also: idiot, pill
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • gorilla pills
  • idiot oil
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • (Have you) been OK?
  • pillow-biter
  • out of one's
  • take (one) for an idiot
  • #dead
References in periodicals archive
Vicodin: A powerful combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, this pain relieving pill is sometimes called Vikes, Vics, Vicos, Hydros, Lorris, Fluff, Scratch, Norco, Idiot Pills Watsons and 357s.
Dyer and Given were superb and I think Bramble has stopped taking his idiot pills.