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poison
noun- a narcotic or an alcoholic drink, especially a person’s favourite US, 1805
Used in a jocular tone. - He sat beside me and said, “See, Honey, I remembered your poison: gin and soda.” — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Mama Black Widow, p. 25, 1969
- So what’s your poison? What do you drink? — The Breakfast Club, 1985
- I didn’t think people said,"What’s your poison” anymore, but I don’t hang around these joints so I wouldn’t really know. — Robert Campbell, In a Pig’s Eye, p. 116, 1991
- Yeah, well, some people into dope, some into booze. Pick your poison, you know. — Richard Price, Clockers, p. 466, 1992
- The maitre d’ didn’t shout, You back again? nor did the bartender holler, What’s your poison, paesan? — Rita Ciresi, Pink Slip, pp. 88–9, 1999
- “ What’s your poison?” Alan said, thrusting his hand into his pocket[.] — Danny King, The Bank Robber Diaries, p. 29, 2002
- narcotics, especially heroin US
- — Inez Cardozo-Freeman, The Joint, p. 522, 1984
- — Robert Ashton, This Is Heroin, p. 206, 2002
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