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dust
noun- a powdered narcotic, especially cocaine or heroin US, 1916
- All of them, and most of the others mentioned so far in the case (plus others unmentioned but nevertheless inovlved), have dabbled in dust deals[.] — San Francisco Examiner, p. 23, 6 December 1948
- Do you ever get high? A walk on the wild side? Ever do dust? — Nashville, 1975
- He snorted dust from his diamond encrusted spoon strung on a gold chain around his neck. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Airtight Willie and Me, p. 171, 1979
- DEALER: Hey, man. You wanna cop some blow? / JUNKIE: Sure, watcha got? Dust, flakes or rocks? / DEALER: I got China White, Mother of Pearl...I reflect what you need. — Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five featuring Melle Mel, White Lines, 1983
- Man, I don’t know if it was the real thing or a fuckin’ hallucination. I’ve been doin’ dust and reds for three days now. — James Ellroy, Blood on the Moon, p. 110, 1984
- Cocaine is known as C, Charlie, coke, dust[.] — James Kay and Julian Cohen, The Parents’ Complete Guide to Young People and Drugs, p. 134, 1998
- phencyclidine, the recreational drug known as PCP or angel dust US
An abbreviation of ANGEL DUST- — Drummer, p. 77, 1977
- The carpeted lobby was littered with fallen rainbows, dexis, bennies, ludes, speed, even some dust, though it had a bad rep these days[.] — Joseph Wambaugh, The Glitter Dome, p. 122, 1981
- The more KW we smoked, what is what they call dust in the east and midwest, the deeper we kipped into never-never land. — Robert Lipkin, A Brotherhood of Outlaws, p. 68, 1981
- In ’77 he smoked a bag of dust he bought from a dago. — New Jack City, 1990
- Lewis yelled to Bloom, “I need a bag of dust.” — New Haven Register, p. A1, 8 October 2010
- inexpensive cigarette tobacco given free to prisoners US
- There were two types available–a fine powdery rolling tobacco, called “Dust,” and a pipe cut which wasn’t quite inferior enough to warrant a derisive nickname. — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 46, 1967
- the powdered malted milk used in soda fountain malt drinks US
- — American Speech, p. 88, April 1946: “The language of West Coast culinary workers”
- money UK, 1607
- — Malachi Andrews and Paul T. Owens, Black Language, p. 89, 1973
- — Bill Davis, Jawjacking, p. 37, 1977
- “You get all that dust [money]?” — John Allen, Assault with a Deadly Weapon, p. 188, 1977
- a small amount of money TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1987
- — Lise Winer, Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago, 2003
- the condition of being doomed or finished US
- Oh, man, we’re dust! We’re so history! — Airheads, 1994
- They’re just sitting on me till they can tell her I’m dust. — Stephen J. Cannell, The Tin Collectors, p. 87, 2001
▶ on the dust
working as a refuse collector UK- On the dust I worked with a great bunch of blokes[.] — Dave Courtney, Stop the Ride I Want to Get Off, p. 95, 1999
- I half-knew a few of the blokes he worked with on the dust (yes, he’s a dustman, and he looks down on me). — Danny King, The Burglar Diaries, p. 50, 2001
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