Drugs Slang, Jargon, and New Words from Double-Tongued Dictionary

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beans n.pl. There’s an old joke in baseball that players hate rain delays even more than fans do because postponing the first-pitch time makes it hard for them to judge exactly when to take their “beans.” Also known as “greenies” or “crank,” amphetamines have been an accepted part of the sport for so long that many clubs used to keep jars of them in the locker room and the phrase “beaned up” has entered the lexicon. [English Baseball Drugs Sports & Recreation] [full cite] (Dec. 16, 2004)

beat n. When officers came up empty, Ross told them Slater’s friend sold him a bag of weed that turned out to be “beat,” which is “street lingo for a counterfeit substance.” [English Drugs Slang] [full cite] (Mar. 24, 2005)

beat bag n. In 2000 he pleaded no contest in Superior Court to a charge of creating and selling a counterfeit substance, which in street parlance is a “beat bag.” The idea of a beat bag is to sell someone an innocuous substance by claiming it is an illicit drug, thereby beating the buyer out of his money. [English Crime & Prisons Drugs Slang] [full cite] (Jan. 10, 2007)

beat bag n. Deputy Inspector Frank Biehler, commanding officer of the 24th Precinct, said that many of the people still hanging around in doorways and on street corners were undercover police officers. Others, he said, were “simple truants, people in illegal gambling, and kids in the beat bag business,” who sell oregano to unsuspecting people out to buy marijuana. [English Crime & Prisons Drugs Slang] [full cite] (Jan. 10, 2007)

beat bag n. I bet if you buy a beat bag on the street you narc out the dealer. [English Crime & Prisons Drugs Slang] [full cite] (Jan. 10, 2007)

beat bag n. A few weeks of passing dummies slid by more or less without incident. People occasionally complained, but as Flaco predicted, he lost few customers. Even with one beat bag in a bundle, Triad was a better buy that anything else. [English Crime & Prisons Drugs Slang] [full cite] (Jan. 10, 2007)

Beavis and Butthead lab n. To set up what police call “a Beavis and Butthead” lab for crystal meth production, someone could spend less than $500. [English Drugs Police Slang] [full cite] (Mar. 19, 2007)

Beavis and Butthead lab n. “There was a level of sophistication here,” he said. “It’s not just a Beavis and Butthead lab.” [English Drugs Police Slang] [full cite] (Mar. 19, 2007)

Beavis and Butthead lab n. But most labs are much smaller—so-called “stove top” or “Beavis and Butthead” labs run by small-scale dealers in suburban areas. [English Drugs Police Slang] [full cite] (Mar. 19, 2007)

Beavis and Butthead lab n. In police jargon, the lab on Waverly Lake was a classic “Beavis and Butthead lab,” not much different from any of the small-scale operations that Minnesota cops now bust on a daily basis. [English Drugs Police Slang] [full cite] (Mar. 19, 2007)

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