单词 | on the stuff |
释义 | > as lemmason the stuff g. Narcotics, ‘dope’. on the stuff, addicted to drugs, on drugs. slang (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ 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 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a) narcotic drug(s) opiate?a1425 dope1886 hop1887 Peter1899 quill1916 junk1921 narcotic1926 stuff1929 mojo1935 sugar1935 gear1954 narco1954 sauce1975 opie1992 Scooby Snack1996 1929 Amer. Speech 4 345 Stuff, dope. 1934 Detective Fiction Weekly 21 Apr. 113/2 The addict who shoots stuff into the veins is said to be a gutter, or mainliner. 1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 84/1 On the stuff, addicted to dope. 1952 Sunday Times 3 Feb. 5/4 There has lately been a lot of research into the sale of narcotics (or ‘junk’ or ‘stuff’) and their effects on addicts. 1959 ‘F. Newton’ Jazz Scene 292 Jive talk..contains all the fancy-dress devices of private languages..the never-ending substitution of new passwords into the group for new codes..the use of neutral and general words for highly specific things (e.g. on the stuff, or simply on for drug addiction). 1965 New Statesman 20 Aug. 248/3 Addicts have a secret language, which changes like a code. The commonest current name for heroin is ‘stuff’. 1973 L. Hellman Pentimento 290 ‘His room-mate's on the stuff.’ This then new way of saying dope..was no surprise. Years before she had told me her son was on the stuff. 1976 H. Ferguson Confessions Long Distance Acid Head 65 ‘Yes. You were the bloke who got done for someone else's stuff..weren't you?’ It was a junkie whom I had met in Ashford. < as lemmas |
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