scag

scag

also skag  (skăg)

n. Slang

Heroin.

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[Origin unknown.]

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scag

(skæɡ) or

skag

n

1. (Recreational Drugs) a slang name for heroin

2. (Pharmacology) a slang name for heroin

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scag

(skæɡ)

n

a tear in a garment or piece of cloth

vb, scags, scagging or scagged

(tr) to make a tear in (cloth)

[apparently related to Old Norse skaga to project]

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scag

or skag

(skæg)

n. Slang.

heroin.

[1965–70]

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scag

Past participle: scagged
Gerund: scagging

Imperative

scag

scag

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

scag - street names for heroin     big H, hell dust, nose drops, skag, thunder, smack diacetylmorphine, heroin - a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush street name - slang for something (especially for an illegal drug); "`smack' is a street name for heroin"

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Translations

scag

[skæg] N (= heroin) → caballo m

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scag

n (US Drugs sl) → Schnee m (inf)

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