Names and slang names

Names and Slang Names

Angel dust - PCP, anaesthetic with high hallucinogenic properties
Acid – LSD hallucinogenic (lysergic acid diethylamide)
Alice - LSD
Acapulco Gold - Herbal cannabis, sativa strain
Adam - Ecstasy
Amanita Muscaria - Magic mushroom (hallucinogenic)
Anabolics - Anabolic steroids
Amphetamine - Stimulant (speed)
Amyl Nitrate - poppers
Anavar - Anabolic Steroids
Bad Trip - to experience unwanted effects from a drug usually associated with LSD.
Bag head - reference to heroin user or addict
Baby Rose wood seeds - brown or sandy coloured seeds with green centre which are crushed and eaten, mild hallucinogenic.
Base - Amphetamine paste or strong powder
Butyl nitrate - poppers
Blunt or blunt papers - cannabis cigarette, cigar re-rolled with cannabis or cigar paper made from tobacco for rolling, some can be flavoured (strawberry, coconut)
Brown - Heroin
Bong - a smoking pipe with a water chamber, the smoke is pulled trough the water before inhaling.
Black & white - heroin and cocaine mix
Burn - to smoke a substance or smoke street Heroin
Boot - to use or get heroin ("having a boot")
Beez - B'S-heroin
Bhang - Sadhu's use Cannabis resin mixed with milk to drink for religious ceremonies.
Bomb - powder substance wrapped into paper or cigarette paper as a makeshift tablet.
Boulder - crack cocaine
Benzo's - Benzodiazepines
Blow - Cannabis or cannabis resin.
Blueberry - Strong skunk cannabis, indica strain.
Blotters-LSD – small squares of blotting paper with a picture or part of a bigger picture, aprox 1cm Square.
Bud - Cannabis mostly associated with skunk (indica) cannabis as the buds
are bigger than sativa
Bummer – Bad acid trip
Booda - Cannabis
Black - soft black cannabis resin
Big Chief - peyote
Christine - methamphetamine
Quat – Qat
Clucking - Heroin withdrawal
Cold turkey - heroin withdrawal
CK1 - crack and Ketamine rock mix
Cheeba - Cannabis
Chat - Qat
Crack - cocaine made into a smoke able rock
Codeine - painkiller heroin derivative
Cocaine - Cocaine powder stimulant
Charley - cocaine
Changa – cocaine
C – Cocaine powder or crack
Chicken fever - PMA
Cannabis - plant, resin, oil, leaves
Cheese - strong strain of skunk cannabis
Crank - methamphetamine.
Chasing the dragon - running heroin on tin foil.
Coming up - the drug starts to take effect
Dope – covers all type of drugs.
D - Cannabis
Double zero - Cannabis resin
D'FS-DF118 Dihidro - codeine
Draw - cannabis or cannabis resin ("got a draw" "smoking draw")
Denk - strong smelling skunk cannabis
Downers - Tranquilisers
Diazepam - Valium
Dihodocodine-DF118 - Paracetamol and codeine prescription drug
Drop or Double Drop - to take a substance, double drop to take two in one go
Dots - Acid or LSD
Doobie - cannabis Joint
Dexamphetamine - prescription Amphetamine
Dexies - dexamphetamine
Decadurabinol - steroids
Dust - cocaine though some other powders can be referred to as dust
Drop - Liquid Acid or to take a drug ("just dropped a...")
Dicanol - Similar to methadone
Dig - to inject
Double Dip – LSD trip double strength
Ecstasy - MDMA or similar substances in a tablet hallucinogenic stimulant
E - Ecstasy
Edward's - Ecstasy
Eggs - Tranquilisers
Essence - Ecstasy
Fantasy - LSD and Ecstasy together
Frazzle - when heroin is burned quickly
Fee-Physeptone - inject able methadone
Flash - LSD
Flashback - LSD or hallucinogenic trip re-lived from previous use.
Frogs - Ecstasy with frog picture stamped on tablet
Fly Agaric - Magic mushroom
Freak out - bad trip anxiety unpleasant experience.
Grass - cannabis
Ganja - Cannabis
Garry's - Ecstasy
Gas - lighter fluid, butane gas
GHB - Gamma hydroxy butyrate,
GBH - Gamma hydroxy butyrate
Green - Cannabis or Ketamine
Gear - Heroin or reference to drugs
Glass - Crystal meth
Goofies - Mostly associated with tranquilisers. Some drugs like acid and ecstasy have pictures on and sometimes can be referred to by the picture.
Goofballs - Tranquilisers.
Gold Seal - Popper or cannabis resin
Grit weed - cannabis sprayed with fibreglass, sand, sugar or shot glass to ad weight and look covered in THC.
Gangster weed – Grit weed.
H - Heroin
Horse - Heroin
Hoffman's - LSD
Henry - Heroin or slang for an eighth of an ounce in weight.
Hash - Hashish- Cannabis resin
Home grown - Cannabis of low strength
Hydro - Cannabis. Also the method to grow cannabis and plants under hydroponic lights with water.
Herb - Cannabis
Hemp - Cannabis plant usually associated with the products made from the stems and fibres of the cannabis plant.
Hemp farms - Legally grown cannabis for agricultural use and commercial manufacturing
Jack Herer - High grade skunk cannabis named after a cannabis campaigner.
Jellies - Valium was once prescribed in a green soft tablet like some vitamins or cod liver oil and was a street name for temazepam / diazepam.
Juicy fruit - a strain of cannabis.
Joint - cannabis cigarette
K - Ketamine
K Hole - Ketamine users who become tempera rely paralysed or the depression after use.
Ketamine – a dissasosiative hallucinogenic
Khat - Qat
Kik - poppers
Lebanese, Leb - a type of cannabis resin
Ludes - Quaylude or Mandrax sleeping tablets (banned in late 70's)
Liquid - liquid LSD
Lady - cocaine
Lucy - LSD
Lysergic – LSD Lysergic acid diethylamide
Liberties - Liberty caps magic mushrooms-British strain
Lynctus - Methadone
Liquid Gold - Poppers amyl nitrate
Lick - reference to smocking crack cocaine.
Livener - cocaine to snort a line (have a livener)
Lost the plot – when you have taken too much Ecstasy or tranquilizer and go into auto pilot or a zombie state
Magic's - Magic mushrooms
Mushies - Magic mushrooms
Munchies - Sudden hunger from cannabis use
Meths - methadone or crystal meth
Mongoes - tranquilisers
MDMA-MDA - Ecstasy
Marijuana - Cannabis
Mary Jane – marijuana
Mazzies - Temazepam-tranquilisers
Methamphetamine - Crystal meth
Methylamphtamine - crystal meth
Methadone - Heroin substitute
Mandrax - sleeping tablets
Mandys - mandrax quayludes-sleeping tablets.
Mashed - high on drugs usually ecstasy
Microdots - LSD tablets or pellets.
Mickey Finn - to spike someone with drink or other substance, slang for cigarette papers. (Mickey Finn's = Skins)
Moggies - Mogadon – nitrazepam, tranquilizers
Mitsubishi or mitsies - ecstasy
Mescaline - hallucinogenic
Morphine, morphine sulphate - medical heroin substance can be a name for methadone
Manarly - strong cannabis resin
Marley's colley - Cannabis strain sativa indicia cross
M n M'S - Ecstasy
Morning glory - wild plant which seeds gives LSD like effects. Small black seeds.
Mid week blues - term for ecstasy users mid week depression
Narcotics - American name for illicit drugs, the corrects name for narcotics mean drugs that cause a slowing down of the central nervous system like valium or heroin.
Nether weed - skunk type cannabis
Nembies - tranquilisers
Northern lights – skunk type cannabis
Nexus - 2CB, 2CI
New Yorkers - Ecstasy
Norries - No worries-Tranquilisers
Opium - resin from the opium poppy-similar to heroin.
Opiate - substances derived from the opium poppy (heroin, morphine, codine, methadone, codine, pethadine ect)
Octagons - Ecstasy in octagon shape
Overdose - usually associated with Heroin where users have died, overdose means to have taken too much of a substance.
Physeptone - Methadone in tablets or ampoule to injects
PCP - Hallucinogenic dissasosiative anathetic liquid, Phencyclidine
Paste - amphetamine sulphate known as base
Purple haze - Cannabis and can be referred to as LSD
Palfium - methadone
Paper - paper mushrooms-LSD
Percy - Cocaine
Pethadine - opiate painkiller
Peyote - hallucinogenic cactus mescaline
Phet - amphetamine
Pills - Ecstasy
Pot - Cannabis
Pot of gold - Type of skunk cannabis
Pins - Hypodermic needle for injecting
Pink Floyd - LSD
PMA-PMMA – Similar to ecstasy in effects and the tablet form it comes as
Quat - stimulant leaf
Qaadka - Qat Quat
Rainbow - LSD
Red Mitsubishi - PMA
Ripping - heroin withdrawal (doing a rip)
Rocket fuel - cocaine
Rap (wrap) - an envelope made from paper or magazine page approx 5 cm square which holds powder substances.
Resin - Cannabis Resin
Ram - Poppers amyl nitrate
Reef or Reefer - Cannabis cigarette.
Re-press - when drugs like cocaine have been cut and repressed into a block this can be apply to cannabis resin as well.
Red seal - Cannabis resin, which in its full block would be wrapped in red cellophane and stamped with a trademark. The resin would usually be black in colour.
Rhubarb and custard - ecstasy capsules
Rohypnol - Strong valium, tranquilisers, sleeping tablets.
Roofies - Tranquilisers
Rugby balls – Tranquilisers
Rock hard - amyl nitrate
Rattling - heroin withdrawal but can be related to any withdrawal.
Roach - card filter in a joint to keep smoking end open to inhale smoke, though does not filter any tar.
Sensi-cannabis with no seeds – high grade west indian cannabis                      Sensimilla - cannabis with no seeds - high grade west indian cannabis             Shamrocks - Ecstasy with shamrock stamp on
Space cadet - someone who gets high regular
Skag - Heroin
Scooby snack - LSD, space cakes, ecstasy
Sticky-sticky icky - cannabis of high potency
Squidgy Black - jet black cannabis resin as soft as blue tack
Stink - Skunk
Stamped on – when a substance usually powder has been cut with a bulking agent.
Stoned - high on drugs usually cannabis
Stoner - person who uses cannabis or LSD regularly.
Stamps - LSD paper cm sq with a picture on.
San Pedro - hallucinogenic cactus containing mescaline
Smilies - LSD, Ecstasy usually with the happy face picture on
Skunk - hybrid cannabis plants of high potency and smell
Smack - heroin
Skin up – rolling a joint
Skins - cigarette rolling papers
Sniff - Cocaine
Spangled - high on drugs
Smarties - Ecstasy
Stars - Acid LSD
Silver - Cocaine
Space cake - sweet foods like cake cooked with cannabis in.
Smoke-Shmoke - cannabis or smoke able drugs.
Spliff - cannabis cigarette
Soap bar - cannabis resin with a brown edge with a lighter colour brown or
yellow centre
Spotting - burning heroin in quickly
Solvents - inhalants i.e. aerosol cans or petrol's
Special K - ketamine
Speed - amphetamine
Stanozolol -a nabolic steroids
Steroids - Anabolic steroids
Subutex - opiate replacement and blocker
Sugar – LSD
Sulphate - Amphetamine
Sweeties - Ecstasy
Stone - Crack cocaine
Stillnox *10 stillnox*5 – tranquillisers
Shotta - drug dealer
Straw or rolled notes or paper - for snorting powder up the nose
Sustanon 250 - anabolic steroids
Super K - Ketamine
Sid's or Sid - LSD
Sheeva – a type of skunk
Tabs - LSD, Ecstasy
Sucked off it - Reference to crack user's sudden weight loss.
Temazzies - Temazepam tranquilisers
Temazepam - Valium, sleeping tablets, tranquilisers
Temgesic - opiate tablets
Tems - tranqilisers
Thrust - amyl nitrate
TNT - Amyl nitrate
THC - Cannabis – the active ingredient which causes mind altering effect.
Tina - Crystal meth
Toot - snort cocaine or having a toot could mean to smoke
Tops - cannabis
Tranx - tranquilisers
Tripps - LSD
Tripping - the effect or reference to being high on LSD but any hallucinogenic use will cause a trip.
Tracks - Scars from regular injecting
Tulips - Ecstasy
Thai weed - Cannabis sativa usually contains seeds and an amount of stems classed as a low strength type of cannabis with an herbal smell.
Thai stick - Cannabis sativa usually with its stem fibre wrapped around the cannabis buds. Light green in colour or brown with an herbal smell.
Tulip - a type of cannabis joint
T- Bar – cannabis joints built so the joint has a smoking end like a regular roll up but the end that is lit has another joint stuck across looking like the letter T, the t bar has both ends burning at the same time, eventually burning down to the normal looking roll up.
Uppers - Stimulants
Vallies - Vallium
Vitamin K - Ketamine
Vera - Ecstasy
Window - LSD
Wrap - an envelope made from paper or magazine page approx 5 cm square which holds powder substances
Weed - Cannabis
Whiz- wizz – Amphetamine
Whites - cocaine
White widow, white rhino, White Shark – skunk cannabis
White Dove's – Ecstasy
Wacky Baccy - cannabis
Whitey – taking too much cannabis makes you go pale, faint or vomit
X - Ecstasy
XTC - Ecstasy
Yabba - Crystal meth, crystal tablet or powder
Zero - cannabis resin.
Zopeclone - Sleeping tablets, tranquilisers,
Zopies - Zopeclone
Zimofane -Tranquilisers
2CI-2CB - Hallucinogenic mix of mdma and phenethylamine

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