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rush
noun- a sudden and powerful sense of euphoria or energy US
Figurative use of the drug term. - There simply is no rushing thumbing–although I can get a rush off a car stopping for me. — Marge Piaggio, The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, p. 36, March 1971
- It feels “out there.” A major rush. — Bull Durham, 1988
- Imagine being one of those guys, legends, and the rush you’d get performing for all those people. — Elmore Leonard, Be Cool, p. 265, 1999
- He couldn’t remember when he’d last had a rush like that without chemical assistance. — John Williams, Cardiff Dead, p. 103, 2000
- the sudden onset of drug intoxication US
- Cocaine and bombitas are both stimulants and combined with heroin, a depressant, they produce an electrifying “rush” or “flash” far more pleasurable to the addict than heroin alone. — James Mills, The Panic in Needle Park, p. 36, 1966
- I don’t get strung out on any speed; there’s no chemical I need. I like the buzz. I like the rush. — Nicholas Von Hoffman, We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against, p. 151, 1967
- amyl, butyl or isobutyl nitrite UK
From the sudden effects of the drug. - — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 101, 1996
- Street names [...] rock hard, rush, snapper, stag[.] — James Kay and Julian Cohen, The Parents’ Complete Guide to Young People and Drugs, p. 144, 1998
- cocaine UK
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 281, 2003
- in poker, an unusual streak of good cards US
- — David M. Hayano, Poker Faces, p. 187, 1982
- a capsule containing vapours of amyl nitrate or butyl nitrate inhaled as a stimulant US
- “May I have some rush first, mistress?” “Oh, you have rush?” I said. — Dolores French, Working, p. 128, 1988
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