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scag

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scag also skag  (skg)
n. Slang
Heroin.

[Origin unknown.]

scag1, skag [skæg]
n
(Law / Recreational Drugs) (Medicine / Pharmacology) a slang name for heroin

scag2 South Wales and southwest English dialect
n
a tear in a garment or piece of cloth
vb scags, scagging, scagged
(tr) to make a tear in (cloth)
[apparently related to Old Norse skaga to project]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.scag - street names for heroin
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"
Translations
scag [skæg] N (= heroin) → caballo m
scag
n (US Drugs sl) → Schnee m (inf)


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