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Substance Use & Pharmacological Effects - Drug Consumption & Use

Here you will find slang for drug consumption and use, capturing casual terms for taking or using various substances.

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Substance Use & Pharmacological Effects
[get] high
get high
[phrase]

to consume a drug or substance in order to experience euphoria or altered consciousness

Ex: They went to the park to get high on some weed. 
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[do] a line
do a line
[phrase]

to snort a small amount of a powdered drug, typically cocaine or similar substances

Ex: He did a line before the party started. 
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[chase] the dragon

to smoke heroin, typically by heating it on foil and inhaling the vapors

Ex: He chased the dragon in the alley to avoid being seen. 
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to slam
to slam
[Verb]

to inject a recreational drug directly into a vein

Ex: The patient admitted that he had been slamming drugs for several months. 
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to rack up

to prepare a line of powdered drugs for snorting

Ex: He racked up a line before heading to the party. 
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to shoot up

to inject a drug, especially an illegal substance, into one's body

Ex: He was caught in the alley after he went to shoot up. 
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to torch
to torch
[Verb]

to heat drugs, such as crack, before inhaling

Ex: He torched a small piece of crack before taking a hit. 
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to bomb
to bomb
[Verb]

to swallow a drug capsule or pill for oral ingestion

Ex: He bombed a couple of pills before the party started. 
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to plug
to plug
[Verb]

to take or administer a drug by inserting it into the rectum

Ex: The medical report stated that he had plugged the drug before arriving at the hospital. 
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to vape
to vape
[Verb]

to inhale vaporized drugs or nicotine, typically using a vape pen or e-cigarette

Ex: He vaped some THC before heading to the party. 
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to dab
to dab
[Verb]

to inhale concentrated cannabis extracts by heating them, typically using a dab rig or vaporizer

Ex: He dabbed some wax before going to the festival. 
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to bump
to bump
[Verb]

to take a small amount of powdered drug, usually by snorting, often repeatedly

Ex: He bumped some cocaine before the party started. 
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to sniff
to sniff
[Verb]

to consume drugs by inhaling them through the nose

Ex: The police suspected that the man was sniffing cocaine when they noticed white powder around his nostrils. 
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to bang
to bang
[Verb]

to inject an illegal drug, especially heroin

Ex: The report used bang as slang for injecting heroin. 
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to serve
to serve
[Verb]

to sell or supply drugs to others

Ex: He serves weed to his friends at the party. 
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blowback
blowback
[noun]

smoke exhaled from a pipe, joint, or cigarette into another person's mouth

Ex: He gave her a blowback from his joint. 
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