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leaper noun- any central nervous system stimulant, especially amphetamine US
- — Francis J. Rigney and L. Douglas Smith, The Real Bohemia, p. xv, 1961
- So no pussy, no money (Gypsy had spent it buying a shotgun in Ely, Nev.) no leapers, etc., etc. — Neal Cassady, The First Third, p. 215, 30 August 1965
- [O]ne of these nervous kids whose quack fills them up with leapers once a month. — Tony Parsons, Limelight Blues, 1983
- [A]mphetamine sulphate, also known as SPEED, UPPERS, SULPHATE, SULPH, WHIZZ, LEAPERS, and BILLY. — Macfarlane, Macfarlane and Robson, The User, p. 95, 1996
- He’d wake up in the morning, take leapers, cocaine, some morphine, a few tabs of acid and maybe some mandrax. — Simon Napier-Bell, Black Vinyl White Powder, p. 69, 2001
- a cocaine user after sustained cocaine use US
From the nervousness produced by cocaine use. - — David Maurer and Victor Vogel, Narcotics and Narcotic Addiction, p. 423, 1973
- a person who threatens to or actually does jump to their death US
- Now, one of the surest indications of a genuine attempt at self-destruction by jumping is the collection of valuables intended to be left behind in the room after the leaper has gone out the window. — Dev Collans with Stewart Sterling, I was a House Detective, p. 113, 1954
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