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chuck horrors noun the painful symptoms of withdrawal from drug addiction US, 1926- Back on the street at last, he’d gotten the chuck horrors; for two full days he’d eaten candy bars, sweet rolls and strawberry malteds. — Nelson Algren, The Man with the Golden Arm, p. 59, 1949
- So you might as well get yourself set for the steel-and-concrete and the chuck horrors. I had ‘em. — The New American Mercury, p. 711, 1950
- “You look like you’ve got the chuck horrors,” he commented[.] — Morton Cooper, High School Confidential, p. 58, 1958
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