单词 | on the needle |
释义 | > as lemmason the needle b. colloquial (originally U.S.). A hypodermic injection, esp. of an illegal drug; a measure of a drug for injecting. Also (rare): a drug addict who injects drugs. on the needle: addicted to injecting drugs. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > by injection needle1903 jabbing1926 main line1931 mainlining1951 shooting1951 skin-popping1951 skin-pop1952 popping1957 skinning1973 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [noun] > drug addict > addicted to morphia or heroin morphinomaniac1887 morphiomaniac1888 morphomaniac1893 morphinist1894 heroin addict1904 needle1936 viper1938 smackhead1967 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a dose of > for injection shot1889 spike1934 pop1935 needle1943 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > drug addiction or craving > [adjective] addicted1612 narcomaniacal1889 on the stuff1929 junkie1930 on the needle1955 yenny1975 junked out1982 1903 ‘J. Flynt’ Rise of Ruderick Cloud The doctor came and gave him the ‘needle’—a hypodermic injection. 1918 New Jersey Mosquito Aug. 3/1 Somewhere else in the Mosquito will be found a poem by C. G. M. Gunnarson. We are informed..that he composed this..without the aid of ‘snow’, ‘hop’ or ‘needle’. 1929 M. A. Gill Underworld Slang at Don't Don't break the needle, don't use all the dope. 1936 L. Duncan Over Wall i. 21 I saw and became familiar with the hopheads or cokes—the cocaine addicts on the snow; the needles or hypes—morphine users. 1943 N.Y. Times 9 May ii. 5/6 He's got a band that don't need a five o'clock needle like some other bands. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions i. v. 196 I've heard about her... On the needle. A schiz. 1968 R. Jeffries Traitor's Crime i. 8 ‘When d'you get your fixes?’ asked Elwick. ‘In—in the evenings.’ ‘How much?’ ‘Fifteen bob a needle.’ 1973 Listener 6 Sept. 306/1 Middle Britain thinks..one puff on the joint leads to the needle. < as lemmas |
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