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boost noun- a theft, especially a car theft US
- You down with the boost? — Kids, 1995
- MEMPHIS: What kind of job? ATLEY JACKSON: A boost. A big boost. — Gone in 60 Seconds, 2000
- in poker, an increased or raised bet US
- — George Percy, The Language of Poker, p. 12, 1988
- a background player in a large confidence swindle US
- — M. Allen Henderson, How Con Games Work, p. 218, 1985
- crack cocaine UK
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 281, 2003
▶ on the boost engaged in shoplifting US- — Joseph E. Ragen and Charles Finston, Inside the World’s Toughest Prison, p. 810, 1962
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