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heavy
adjective- very serious, very intense US, 1963
- “I got a new album. Three electronic sitars and a buzuki.” “Is it good?” “I don’t know yet. It’s heavy, I’ll tell you that.” — Nat Hentoff, I’m really dragged but nothing gets me down, p. 10, 1968
- I learned enough shit from it, though, that maybe it wasn’t such a bummer after all. All I can say is, man, I took a heavy trip! — Abbie Hoffman, Woodstock Nation, p. 5, 1969
- I think Workingman’s Dead is the heaviest thing since Highway 61 and “Mr. Tambourine Man.” — Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in America, p. 343, 11 December 1970: Letter to John Lombardi
- Three years ago I used to know a lot of heavy blacks. — Oscar Zeta Acosta, The Uncollected Works, p. 10, 1971
- Heavy! Eaten by some squirrels. — Annie Hall, 1977
- “Far out” carried a lot of weight in the countercultural vocabulary–it was a “heavy” term. — Sean Hutchinson, Crying Out Loud, p. 177, 1988
- Death. It’s so incredibly heavy, it’s like so much heavier than like ninety-five percent of the shit you deal with in the average day that constitutes your supposed life. — Kenneth Lonergan, This is Our Youth, p. 118, 2000
- Norman wants to know what kind of audience it is–heavy or fluffy? — Dave Haslam, Adventures of the Wheels of Steel, p. 98, 2001
- wonderful, excellent US
- Just the funkiest, heaviest set of girls [...] and complete with outstanding new back-up band. — Melody Maker, 8 July 1972
- — Julian Johnson, Urban Survival, p. 258, 2003
- (of drugs) addictive US, 1959
- But its subject matter, ranging as it does from heavy drugs to transvestism and sodomy, will seem bold enough to many or most people. — New York Times, p. 5 (Section 2), 10 June 1984
- The music they played was unmistakeably heavy and the group did heavy drugs to go with it. — Simon Napier-Bell, Black Vinyl White Powder, p. 78, 2001
- violent, inclined to use violence US, 1902
- And I was just as determined not to become a suicidal stickup artist or other “heavy” hustler. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim, p. 26, 1971
- And when the revolution did get heavy, they would not know our methods nor would they have the stamina to even move to fight white racists. — Bobby Seale, A Lonely Rage, 1978
- I know you have been cool, but then this penis stepped in and had to get all heavy. — Airheads, 1994
- rough, sadistic US
- “Because heavy sex is fire, and some people are made of stone and some of paper.” — Ethan Morden, Buddies, p. 145, 1986
▶ get heavy
to study US- — American Speech, p. 303, December 1955: “Wayne University slang”
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