单词 | skin-popper |
释义 | skin-poppern. slang (originally U.S.). A person who injects a drug, typically a narcotic, subcutaneously, as opposed to intravenously. Cf. mainliner n., skin-pop v. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > drug-user > by injection mainliner1934 skin-popper1951 1951 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 14 June 29/3 Most ‘skin poppers’ become ‘main liners’. 1953 D. Kramer & M. Karr Teen-age Gangs i. 35 A very expert skin-popper, Hoppy is. 1970 H. Waugh Finish me Off 48 No marks. She must be a skin-popper. 2003 Y. B. Moore Triple Take ix. 76 The large, dank basement was a shooting gallery for the skin poppers and a smokehouse for the cluckers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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