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aitch noun- hell US
A euphemism. - As he told his president who wanted to know why the aitch Fresno State wasn’t good enough for the track coach’s son, it broke his heart to lose a kid who had already thrown the javelin[.] — Fortnight, p. 17, 6 January 1950
- “It was boring as aitch,” says Hewitt, who does not use profanity, liquor, tobacco or coffee but has a weakness for candy bars. — Life, p. 144, 12 April 1954
- heroin US
- The price of pure heroin (“aitch”) has gone up from $60 an ounce to $500. — Time, p. 48, 16 April 1945
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