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wake-up noun- the day’s first dose of a drug taken by an addict US, 1954
- This is his “wake-up,” a morning shot to hold off the anxiety and sickness of withdrawal and get him “straight” enough to start the day. — James Mills, The Panic in Needle Park, p. 14, 1966
- We’d have our wake-ups because the drugstores aren’t open at five or six in the morning before he went to work. — Bruce Jackson, In the Life, p. 221, 1972
- The first shot in the morning, which is called a wake-up, another in the afternoon, and one late at night. — Emmett Grogan, Ringolevio, p. 40, 1972
- “Try three-five and a wake up.” — William Pelfrey, The Big V, p. 171, 1972
- Why don’t chew lay this dime on me so I can get my wake up? —Odie Hawkins, Men Friends, p. 32, 1989
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 122, 1996
- any amphetamine or central nervous system stimulant US
- — Carl Chambers and Richard Heckman, Employee Drug Abuse, 1972
- a short time remaining on a jail sentence or term of military service, especially the last morning US
- — Hyman E. Goldin et al., Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo, p. 234, 1950
- — American Speech, p. 195, October 1951: “A study of reformatory argot”
- — Carl Fleischhauer, A Glossary of Army Slang, p. 25, 1968
- “Shit!” John exclaimed, “you ain’t got nothing but a wake-up. You can do that shit on top of your head, man.” — Donald Goines, White Man’s Justice, Black Man’s Grief, p. 192, 1973
- Forty-two days man and a wakeup and I’m a gone motherfucker. — Platoon, 1986
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