DEFINITIONS

Street Slang for Drugs

Below are a number of slang terms for illegal drugs. By knowing the language (street slang), concerned individuals will be better able to identify illegal drugs, as well as those persons who are using and selling drugs, thereby assisting law enforcement officials in bringing perpetrators to justice.

Cocaine

  • All-American drug
  • Aspirin (powder cocaine)
  • Barbs
  • Basa (crack cocaine)
  • Base (crack cocaine)
  • Bernie
  • Big C
  • Black rock (crack cocaine)
  • Candy sugar (powder cocaine)
  • CDs (crack cocaine)
  • Coca
  • Crack
  • Double bubble
  • Electric Kool-Aid (crack cocaine)
  • Flave (powder cocaine)
  • Florida snow
  • Foo foo
  • Gin
  • Gold dust
  • Happy dust
  • Icing
  • Jelly
  • Lady
  • Mama coca
  • Mojo
  • Nose stuff
  • Oyster stew
  • Paradise
  • Pariba (powder cocaine)
  • Pearl
  • Real tops (crack cocaine)
  • Rocks (crack cocaine)
  • Roxanne (crack cocaine)
  • Scorpion
  • Seven-up
  • Snow White
  • Sugar boogers (powder cocaine)
  • Twinkie (crack cocaine)
  • Yam (crack cocaine)
  • Zip

 

Methamphetamine

  • Blue meth
  • Chicken feed
  • Cinnamon
  • Crink
  • Crystal meth
  • Desocsins
  • Geep
  • Granulated orange
  • Hot ice
  • Ice
  • Kaksonjae
  • LA glass
  • Lemon drop
  • Meth
  • OZs
  • Peanut butter
  • Sketch
  • Spoosh
  • Stove top
  • Super ice
  • Tick tick
  • Trash
  • Wash
  • Working man's cocaine
  • Yellow barn
  • Yellow powder

 

Marijuana

  • 420
  • BC bud
  • Bud
  • Chronic
  • Dope
  • Ganja
  • Herb
  • Homegrown
  • Hydro
  • Indo
  • Kind bud
  • Mary Jane
  • Shake
  • Sinsemilla
  • Weed

 

Terms Associated with Crack

  • Binger = Crack addict
  • Geeker = Crack user
  • Jelly beans = Crack
  • Moonrock = Crack mixed with heroin
  • Oolies = Marijuana laced with crack
  • Rooster = Crack
  • Tornado = Crack
  • Wicky stick = PCP, marijuana and crack

 

Terms Associated with LSD

 
  • Acid = LSD
  • Acid cube = Sugar cube containing LSD
  • Back breaker = LSD
  • Battery acid = LSD
  • Candy-flipping = Combining LSD and MDMA (Ecstasy)
  • Come home = End an LSD "trip"
  • Doses = LSD
  • Dots = LSD
  • Elvis = LSD
  • Flash = LSD with cocaine injection
  • Loony toons = LSD
  • Lucy in the sky with diamonds = LSD
  • Outer limits = Crack and LSD
  • Pane = LSD
  • Superman = LSD
  • Trails = LSD-induced perception of moving
    objects with trails behind them
  • Window pane = LSD
  • Zen = LSD